Local favourite viewpoint · Whitley, Kentucky
Round Mountain
Round Mountain is a viewpoint in Whitley, Kentucky.
Round Mountain: 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 Round Mountain
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 Round Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.67119, -83.94020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Mountain
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · Bell · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site · sanctuary · Knox · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · Bell · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gap Cave · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wilderness Road State Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Norris Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Mountain
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~64 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Powell Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Round Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Round Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Round Mountain?
Nearby: Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Kentucky Ridge State Forest (sanctuary, 15 km), Kentucky Ridge State Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site (sanctuary, 24 km), Cumberland Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Cannon Creek Lake (lake, 26 km).