Douglas Point

Douglas Point: 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 Douglas Point

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 Douglas Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.92230, -83.91964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Douglas Point

• Kentucky Reptile Zoo · sanctuary · Powell · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bluegrass Heritage Museum · museum · Clark · ~30 km · Must-see
• Olympia State Forest · sanctuary · Bath · ~30 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge State Resort Park · park · Powell · ~33 km · Must-see
• Kentucky River Museum · museum · Madison · ~38 km · Must-see
• Clifty Wilderness · sanctuary · Menifee · ~40 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~42 km · Must-see
• Cave Run Lake · cave · Rowan · ~54 km · Must-see
• Wilgreen Lake · lake · Madison · ~55 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Carnico · lake · Nicholas · ~61 km · Must-see
• Daniel Boone National Forest · sanctuary · Jackson · ~62 km · Must-see
• Charles Young Park · park · Fayette · ~64 km · Must-see
• Central Christian Church · church · Fayette · ~65 km · Must-see
• University of Kentucky Arboretum · park · Fayette · ~65 km · Must-see
• Christ Church Cathedral · church · Fayette · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mary Todd Lincoln House · attraction · Fayette · ~66 km · Must-see
• Douglass Park · park · Fayette · ~67 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Douglas Point

• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~59 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~108 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~111 km · Must-see
• Jeptha Knob · viewpoint · Shelby · ~135 km · Must-see
• Jeptha Knob · viewpoint · Clark · ~135 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~142 km · Must-see
• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~148 km · Must-see
• Big Round Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~8 km
• Congleton Mountain · viewpoint · Powell · ~13 km

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