Flag Knob

Flag 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 Flag 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 Flag Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.65843, -82.49182. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flag Knob

• Dewey Lake · lake · Floyd · ~25 km · Must-see
• Fishtrap Lake · lake · Mingo · ~33 km · Must-see
• Fishtrap Lake · lake · Pike · ~35 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Breaks Interstate Park · sanctuary · Dickenson · ~57 km · Must-see
• Paintsville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~58 km · Must-see
• John W Flannagan Dam · lake · Dickenson · ~61 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~62 km · Must-see
• East Lynn Lake · lake · Wayne · ~64 km · Must-see
• Yatesville Lake · lake · Lawrence · ~65 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~68 km · Must-see
• Ralph Stanley Museum · museum · McDowell · ~71 km · Must-see
• Pound Gap · sanctuary · Letcher · ~72 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Knob · viewpoint · Martin · ~8 km
• Community Church · church · Pike · ~9 km
• Bent Mountain · viewpoint · Pike · ~15 km
• Canada Knob · viewpoint · Pike · ~17 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Flag Knob

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flag Knob

• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~62 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~68 km · Must-see
• Halls Butt · viewpoint · Letcher · ~94 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Letcher · ~101 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~108 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Wise · ~108 km · Must-see
• Camp Rock · viewpoint · Harlan · ~109 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~113 km · Must-see

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