Mount Wheeler

Mount Wheeler: 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 Mount Wheeler

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 Mount Wheeler — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.13118, -80.24173. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Wheeler

• Beth Israel Congregation · attraction · Washington · ~6 km · Must-see
• Wyit Sprowls Covered Bridge · attraction · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
• Canonsburg Lake · lake · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mingo Church · church · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bear Rocks Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Ohio · ~32 km · Must-see
• Meadowcroft Rockshelter · fort · Jefferson · ~34 km · Must-see
• Bethel Presbyterian Church · church · Allegheny · ~35 km · Must-see
• Oliver Miller Homestead · fort · Allegheny · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House · attraction · Allegheny · ~37 km · Must-see
• Pittsburgh Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Allegheny · ~40 km · Must-see
• Dunkard Fork Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Marshall · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cross Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Brooke · ~40 km · Must-see
• Ryerson Station State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~40 km · Must-see
• Settlers Cabin Park · park · Allegheny · ~41 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter's Church · church · Fayette · ~42 km · Must-see
• Wellsburg Wharf · park · Brooke · ~44 km · Must-see
• Oglebay Park · sanctuary · Belmont · ~45 km · Must-see
• Canton Avenue · attraction · Allegheny · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Wheeler

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Wheeler

• Panther Hollow · viewpoint · Allegheny · ~53 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · Allegheny · ~53 km · Must-see
• Berry Hollow · viewpoint · Greene · ~65 km · Must-see
• Dorsey Knob · viewpoint · Monongalia · ~80 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Ridge · viewpoint · Westmoreland · ~94 km · Must-see
• Gregg Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~116 km · Must-see
• Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~118 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Somerset · ~123 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Garrett · ~123 km · Must-see
• Negro Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~124 km · Must-see

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