High Rock

High Rock: 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 High Rock

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 High Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.49480, -83.27352. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near High Rock

• Shawnee State Park Marina · sanctuary · Scioto · ~31 km · Must-see
• The Edge of Appalachia Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~40 km · Must-see
• Greenbo Lake State Resort Park · attraction · Greenup · ~41 km · Must-see
• Greenbo Lake · lake · Greenup · ~44 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Village · lake · Scioto · ~44 km · Must-see
• All Saints Episcopal Church · church · Scioto · ~44 km · Must-see
• Labold Field · park · Scioto · ~45 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~47 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~49 km · Must-see
• Grayson Lake · lake · Elliott · ~50 km · Must-see
• West Union Presbyterian Church · church · Adams · ~51 km · Must-see
• Tremper Mound · fort · Scioto · ~51 km · Must-see
• Adams Lake State Park · lake · Adams · ~52 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~57 km · Must-see
• Chaparral Prairie Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~58 km · Must-see
• Quiverheart Gorge · sanctuary · Adams · ~59 km · Must-see
• Cave Run Lake · cave · Rowan · ~67 km · Must-see
• Lake Vesuvius Dam · lake · Lawrence · ~72 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Rock

• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~47 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~49 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~57 km · Must-see
• Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~101 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~106 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~118 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~138 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Hill · viewpoint · Lewis · ~12 km
• Armstrong Hill · viewpoint · Carter · ~25 km
• Eskalapia Mountain · viewpoint · Lewis · ~29 km

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