Local favourite viewpoint · Macon, North Carolina
Roper Knob
Roper Knob is a viewpoint in Macon, North Carolina.
Roper 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 Roper 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 Roper Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.22620, -83.53099. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roper Knob
- Wayah Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Nantahala National Forest · sanctuary · Macon · ~9 km · Must-see
- Wesser Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bartram Trail · trek · Macon · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Standing Indian Mountain · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fontana Lake · lake · Graham · ~29 km · Must-see
- Southern Nantahala Wilderness · sanctuary · Clay · ~31 km · Must-see
- Little Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Benton MacKaye Trail · trek · Cherokee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dick's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fires Creek · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rich Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hightower Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shooting Creek Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cliffside Lake Recreation Area · lake · Oconee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Chatuge Dam · lake · Clay · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Santeetlah · lake · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Roper Knob
- Wayah Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wesser Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Albert · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Little Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dick's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rich Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hightower Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shooting Creek Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Andrews Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Rabun Bald · 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 Roper Knob yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Roper 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 Roper Knob?
Nearby: Wayah Bald (viewpoint, 7 km), Nantahala National Forest (sanctuary, 9 km), Wesser Bald (viewpoint, 9 km), Bartram Trail (trek, 22 km), Mount Albert (viewpoint, 25 km), Standing Indian Mountain (sanctuary, 27 km).