Notable viewpoint · Henderson, North Carolina
Double Knob
Double Knob is a viewpoint in Henderson, North Carolina.
Double 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 Double 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.
Visiting Double Knob: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Double Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.43702, -82.62345. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Double Knob
- North Carolina Arboretum · park · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- North Carolina Arboretum · park · Buncombe · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Julian · lake · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Ashnoca · lake · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Biltmore Estate · attraction · Buncombe · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pisgah View State Park · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~19 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Lawrence · church · Buncombe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Thomas Wolfe House · fort · Buncombe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint Lukes Church · church · Buncombe · ~25 km · Must-see
- Beaucatcher Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~25 km · Must-see
- Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cold Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~27 km · Must-see
- Holmes Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Greenville · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Double Knob
- Beaucatcher Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cold Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~29 km · Must-see
- Big Butt Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Craven Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Double 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 Double Knob?
Nearby: North Carolina Arboretum (park, 9 km), North Carolina Arboretum (park, 9 km), Lake Julian (lake, 11 km), Mount Pisgah (sanctuary, 15 km), Lake Ashnoca (lake, 17 km), Biltmore Estate (attraction, 17 km).
Is Double Knob worth visiting?
Double Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Carolina on Spotwander.