Notable viewpoint · Whitley, Kentucky
Bunch Mountain
Bunch Mountain is a viewpoint in Whitley, Kentucky.
Bunch Mountain: 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 Bunch Mountain
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 Bunch Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.85731, -84.08049. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bunch Mountain
- Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site · sanctuary · Knox · ~18 km · Must-see
- Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~30 km · Must-see
- Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · Bell · ~41 km · Must-see
- Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · Bell · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Gap Cave · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wilderness Road State Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bunch Mountain
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~74 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~85 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~86 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · Lee · ~92 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 Bunch Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bunch Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bunch Mountain?
Nearby: Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site (sanctuary, 18 km), Laurel River Lake (lake, 20 km), Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 30 km), Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park (park, 32 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 33 km), Kentucky Ridge State Forest (sanctuary, 39 km).
Is Bunch Mountain worth visiting?
Bunch Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kentucky on Spotwander.