Flat Knob

Flat 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 Flat 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 Flat Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.11310, -87.72223. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flat Knob

• Pennyrile State Forest · sanctuary · Christian · ~6 km · Must-see
• Beshear Lake Dam · lake · Caldwell · ~7 km · Must-see
• Freeman Chapel C.M.E. Church · church · Christian · ~43 km · Must-see
• Grace Episcopal Church · church · Christian · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Barkley · lake · Trigg · ~56 km · Must-see
• Barkley Dam · lake · Lyon · ~56 km · Must-see
• Barkley Lock · lake · Livingston · ~57 km · Must-see
• Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Trigg · ~63 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Dam · lake · Marshall · ~63 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park · attraction · Marshall · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lake Malone · lake · Todd · ~74 km · Must-see
• Copeland Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~3 km
• Jones-Keeney Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Caldwell · ~5 km
• Hunter Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~6 km
• Beulah Hill Church · church · Caldwell · ~7 km
• Barnes Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~8 km
• Dawson Springs Museum & Art · museum · Hopkins · ~8 km
• Pennyrile Lake Dam · lake · Christian · ~8 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Flat Knob

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flat Knob

• Whoopee Hill · viewpoint · Ohio · ~106 km · Must-see
• Dog Hollow · viewpoint · Livingston · ~109 km · Must-see
• Copeland Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~3 km
• Hunter Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~6 km
• Barnes Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~8 km
• Bald Knob · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~9 km
• Dunning Hill · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~11 km
• Carter Hill · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~12 km
• Ceda Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~14 km
• Davis Bluff · viewpoint · Caldwell · ~14 km

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