Notable viewpoint · Burke, North Carolina
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a viewpoint in Burke, North Carolina.
Cold Mountain: 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 Cold Mountain
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 Cold Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.97541, -81.86428. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cold Mountain
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bee Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~9 km · Must-see
- Little Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~11 km · Must-see
- Linville Caverns · attraction · McDowell · ~11 km · Must-see
- Humpback Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Table Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Burke · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pixie Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~12 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~12 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grandmother Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~12 km · Must-see
- Linville Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Burke · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brier Knob · viewpoint · Avery · ~15 km · Must-see
- Spanish Oak Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Spanish Oak Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grandfather Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~17 km · Must-see
- Adams Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~17 km · Must-see
- Flattop Cliffs · viewpoint · Avery · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cold Mountain
- Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bee Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~9 km · Must-see
- Little Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~11 km · Must-see
- Humpback Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Table Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Burke · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pixie Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~12 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~12 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grandmother Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~12 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cold Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cold Mountain?
Nearby: Chestnut Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Bee Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Little Chestnut Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Linville Caverns (attraction, 11 km), Humpback Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Table Rock Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Cold Mountain worth visiting?
Cold Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Carolina on Spotwander.