Visiting Split Mountain
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
Best time
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Split Mountain
All places near Cove Creek →
Max Patch
viewpoint · 12 km · East Tennessee
Big Butt Mountain
viewpoint · 21 km · East Tennessee

Mount Sterling
viewpoint · 23 km · East Tennessee

Mount Cammerer
viewpoint · 28 km · East Tennessee

Cherokee National Forest
sanctuary · 31 km · East Tennessee

North Eaglenest Mountain
viewpoint · 33 km
How to reach Split Mountain
Nearest towns with a guide: Cove Creek (18 km) · Clyde (25 km) · West Canton (26 km). Coordinates 35.71510, -82.91903. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Split 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 Split Mountain?
Nearby: Max Patch (viewpoint, 12 km), Big Butt Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Sterling (viewpoint, 23 km), Mount Cammerer (viewpoint, 28 km), Cherokee National Forest (sanctuary, 31 km), North Eaglenest Mountain (viewpoint, 33 km).
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