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Local favourite viewpoint · Macon, North Carolina

Buzzard Knob

Buzzard Knob is a viewpoint in Macon, North Carolina.

Buzzard Knob: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Buzzard Knob

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

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Buzzard Knob — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.12509, -83.31182. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Buzzard Knob yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Buzzard Knob?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Buzzard Knob?

    Nearby: Cliffside Lake Recreation Area (lake, 11 km), Little Rocky Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Bartram Trail (trek, 14 km), Harris Lake (lake, 17 km), Harris Lake (lake, 17 km), Whiteside Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km).