Lettered Rocks

Lettered Rocks: 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 Lettered Rocks

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 Lettered Rocks — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.90454, -82.79155. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lettered Rocks

• Paintsville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Yatesville Lake · lake · Lawrence · ~26 km · Must-see
• Dewey Lake · lake · Floyd · ~29 km · Must-see
• Grayson Lake · lake · Elliott · ~47 km · Must-see
• East Lynn Lake · lake · Wayne · ~56 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~63 km · Must-see
• Holy Cross Monastery · church · Wayne · ~65 km · Must-see
• Beech Fork Lake · lake · Wayne · ~72 km · Must-see
• Camden Amusement Park · park · Wayne · ~74 km · Must-see
• Cave Run Lake · cave · Rowan · ~75 km · Must-see
• Beech Fork State Park · park · Cabell · ~75 km · Must-see
• Church of Christ · church · Johnson · ~6 km
• Chestnut Grove Church · church · Lawrence · ~7 km
• Cannons Chapel · church · Johnson · ~10 km
• US 23 Country Music Highway Museum · museum · Johnson · ~12 km
• Mayo Memorial United Methodist · church · Johnson · ~12 km
• First Baptist Church of Paintsville · church · Johnson · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lettered Rocks

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lettered Rocks

• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~63 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~92 km · Must-see
• Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~95 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~99 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~101 km · Must-see
• Halls Butt · viewpoint · Letcher · ~121 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Letcher · ~123 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~138 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~142 km · Must-see

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