Local favourite viewpoint · Macon, North Carolina
Flat Knob
Flat Knob is a viewpoint in Macon, North Carolina.
Flat 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 Flat 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 Flat Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.23926, -83.54183. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flat Knob
- Wesser Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Nantahala National Forest · sanctuary · Macon · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wayah Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bartram Trail · trek · Macon · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fontana Lake · lake · Graham · ~27 km · Must-see
- Standing Indian Mountain · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Benton MacKaye Trail · trek · Cherokee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Southern Nantahala Wilderness · sanctuary · Clay · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fires Creek · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Little Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dick's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rich Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hightower Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Shooting Creek Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Santeetlah · lake · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fontana Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cliffside Lake Recreation Area · lake · Oconee · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flat Knob
- Wesser Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wayah Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Little Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dick's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rich Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hightower Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Shooting Creek Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Andrews Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kuwohi · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Flat Knob yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Flat 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 Flat Knob?
Nearby: Wesser Bald (viewpoint, 7 km), Nantahala National Forest (sanctuary, 8 km), Wayah Bald (viewpoint, 8 km), Bartram Trail (trek, 24 km), Mount Albert (viewpoint, 27 km), Fontana Lake (lake, 27 km).