Local favourite viewpoint · Randolph, North Carolina
Kies Mountain
Kies Mountain is a viewpoint in Randolph, North Carolina.
Kies Mountain: 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 Kies Mountain
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 Kies Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.59903, -79.85976. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kies Mountain
- North Carolina Zoo · sanctuary · Randolph · ~2 km · Must-see
- Birkhead Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~7 km · Must-see
- Uwharrie National Forest · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~26 km · Must-see
- Badin Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tuckertown Dam · lake · Stanly · ~39 km · Must-see
- Morrow Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Stanly · ~39 km · Must-see
- Randleman Lake · lake · Randolph · ~41 km · Must-see
- The Richard Petty Museum · museum · Randolph · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Tillery · lake · Stanly · ~49 km · Must-see
- High Rock Lake · lake · Davidson · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hagan Stone Park · sanctuary · Guilford · ~52 km · Must-see
- First Reformed United Church of Christ · church · Davidson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Grace Episcopal Church · church · Davidson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Old Davidson County Courthouse · museum · Davidson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park · park · Guilford · ~57 km · Must-see
- Goodwin State Forest · sanctuary · Moore · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Tillery · lake · Chesterfield · ~59 km · Must-see
- Grace-Lower Stone Church · church · Rowan · ~64 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Kies Mountain
- Terrells Mountain · viewpoint · Chatham · ~87 km · Must-see
- Moore's Knob Firetower · viewpoint · Stokes · ~121 km · Must-see
- Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~124 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Chesterfield · ~144 km · Must-see
- Carolina Hill · viewpoint · Chatham · ~60 km
- Observation Deck · viewpoint · Alamance · ~88 km
- Polk Mountain · viewpoint · Union · ~93 km
- Sandstone Hill · viewpoint · Hoke · ~97 km
- Raven Rock · viewpoint · Harnett · ~110 km
- Hollow Rock · viewpoint · Orange · ~110 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Kies Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Kies Mountain?
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 Kies Mountain?
Nearby: North Carolina Zoo (sanctuary, 2 km), Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (sanctuary, 7 km), Uwharrie National Forest (sanctuary, 26 km), Badin Dam (lake, 36 km), Tuckertown Dam (lake, 39 km), Morrow Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 39 km).