Notable viewpoint · Boone, Nebraska
Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob is a viewpoint in Boone, Nebraska.
Pilot 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 Pilot 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 Pilot Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.60001, -98.23090. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pilot Knob
- Olson Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Boone · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saint Bonaventure Catholic Church · church · Boone · ~45 km · Must-see
- Morning Star Lake · lake · Merrick · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cedar Rapids City Park · park · Boone · ~10 km
- Dino Mini Park · park · Greeley · ~33 km
- Wolbach City Park · park · Greeley · ~33 km
- Beaver Bend State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boone · ~37 km
- Pibel Dam · lake · Wheeler · ~38 km
- Pibel Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Wheeler · ~38 km
- Pibel Reservoir · lake · Wheeler · ~38 km
- Fullerton Park · park · Nance · ~42 km
- Headworks Park · park · Nance · ~53 km
- Cotesfield City Park · park · Howard · ~54 km
- Genoa Indian Industrial School Museum · museum · Nance · ~57 km
- Scotia Canal State Wildlife Management Area · park · Valley · ~57 km
- Prairie Wolf State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Nance · ~58 km
- Davis Creek State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Valley · ~61 km
- Farwell Museum · museum · Howard · ~68 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pilot Knob
- Mumpumpey Hill · viewpoint · Howard · ~72 km
- Pool Hill · viewpoint · Howard · ~80 km
- Muddy Point · viewpoint · Sherman · ~81 km
- Windy Hill · viewpoint · Garfield · ~98 km
- Council Hill · viewpoint · Antelope · ~117 km
- Divide Hill · viewpoint · Custer · ~118 km
- Brewery Hill · viewpoint · Colfax · ~123 km
- Topeka Peak · viewpoint · Hall · ~130 km
- French Tableland · viewpoint · Custer · ~131 km
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Butler · ~137 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pilot Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pilot Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pilot Knob?
Nearby: Olson Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 31 km), Saint Bonaventure Catholic Church (church, 45 km), Morning Star Lake (lake, 72 km), Cedar Rapids City Park (park, 10 km), Dino Mini Park (park, 33 km), Wolbach City Park (park, 33 km).
Is Pilot Knob worth visiting?
Pilot Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nebraska on Spotwander.