Locks Hill

Locks Hill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Locks Hill

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Locks Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.86313, -79.88283. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Locks Hill

• Sugar Grove Church · church · Greene · ~10 km · Must-see
• Friendship Hill National Historic Site · sanctuary · Fayette · ~13 km · Must-see
• Laurel Caverns · cave · Fayette · ~20 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter's Church · church · Fayette · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cheat Lake · lake · Monongalia · ~26 km · Must-see
• Quebec Run Wild Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~26 km · Must-see
• Shady Grove Park · park · Fayette · ~26 km · Must-see
• Wharton Furnace · attraction · Fayette · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cheat Lake · lake · Fayette · ~27 km · Must-see
• Fort Necessity National Battlefield · fort · Fayette · ~29 km · Must-see
• The Royce J. and Caroline B. Watts Museum · museum · Greene · ~32 km · Must-see
• West Virginia Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Fayette · ~33 km · Must-see
• Berry Hollow · viewpoint · Greene · ~35 km · Must-see
• Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monongalia · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pedlar Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monongalia · ~36 km · Must-see
• Dorsey Knob · viewpoint · Monongalia · ~38 km · Must-see
• Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~41 km · Must-see
• Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monongalia · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Locks Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Locks Hill

• Berry Hollow · viewpoint · Greene · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dorsey Knob · viewpoint · Monongalia · ~38 km · Must-see
• Gregg Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~63 km · Must-see
• Negro Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~75 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Ridge · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Somerset · ~76 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Garrett · ~76 km · Must-see
• Panther Hollow · viewpoint · Allegheny · ~80 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · Allegheny · ~80 km · Must-see
• Little Snaggy Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~82 km · Must-see

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