Jacks Knob

Jacks Knob: 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 Jacks Knob

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 Jacks Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.12673, -83.10879. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jacks Knob

• Pike Lake State Park · lake · Pike · ~13 km · Must-see
• Piketon Mounds · fort · Pike · ~14 km · Must-see
• Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~18 km · Must-see
• Pike State Forest · sanctuary · Pike · ~18 km · Must-see
• Scioto Trail State Park · park · Ross · ~21 km · Must-see
• Hopewell Culture National Historical Park · fort · Ross · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Hill State Memorial · fort · Highland · ~31 km · Must-see
• Story Mound State Memorial · fort · Ross · ~32 km · Must-see
• Yoctangee Park · park · Ross · ~33 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~35 km · Must-see
• Ross Lake · lake · Ross · ~37 km · Must-see
• Serpent Mound · fort · Adams · ~37 km · Must-see
• Wesley Chapel · church · Ross · ~38 km · Must-see
• Great Seal State Park · sanctuary · Ross · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rocky Fork State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~41 km · Must-see
• Quiverheart Gorge · sanctuary · Adams · ~45 km · Must-see
• Tremper Mound · fort · Scioto · ~46 km · Must-see
• Leo Petroglyph · fort · Jackson · ~47 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jacks Knob

• Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~18 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~35 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~48 km · Must-see
• Burning Indian Mound · viewpoint · Pickaway · ~65 km · Must-see
• Cantwell Cliffs · viewpoint · Hocking · ~81 km · Must-see
• Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~128 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~134 km · Must-see
• Twin Knobs · viewpoint · Pike · ~3 km
• Sponyers Knob · viewpoint · Pike · ~3 km
• Combs Knob · viewpoint · Pike · ~3 km

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