Notable viewpoint · Washington, Maryland
Moore Knob
Moore Knob is a viewpoint in Washington, Maryland.
Moore 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 Moore 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.
How to reach Moore Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.68371, -78.02639. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Moore Knob
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Frederick State Park · fort · Washington · ~10 km · Must-see
- Skinners Gap · viewpoint · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Roundtop Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Doubleday Hill Monument · fort · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tonoloway Ridge · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Berkeley · ~27 km · Must-see
- Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Trail · trek · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Berkeley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- North Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ambrose Chapel · church · Washington · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum · museum · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops · attraction · Berkeley · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Moore Knob
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Skinners Gap · viewpoint · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Roundtop Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tonoloway Ridge · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~29 km · Must-see
- North Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tuscarora Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~36 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 Moore Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Moore 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 Moore Knob?
Nearby: Cross Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Fort Frederick State Park (fort, 10 km), Skinners Gap (viewpoint, 19 km), Roundtop Hill (viewpoint, 22 km), Third Hill Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Doubleday Hill Monument (fort, 25 km).
Is Moore Knob worth visiting?
Moore Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maryland on Spotwander.