Shingle Knob

Shingle 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 Shingle 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 Shingle Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.46507, -85.32135. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shingle Knob

• Muldraugh Hill · viewpoint · Taylor · ~3 km · Must-see
• Green River Lake · lake · Adair · ~30 km · Must-see
• Saint Rose Priory · church · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
• Abbey of Gethsemani · church · Nelson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Railway Museum · museum · Nelson · ~40 km · Must-see
• Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park · sanctuary · Larue · ~43 km · Must-see
• Hodgenville Christian Church · church · Larue · ~49 km · Must-see
• My Old Kentucky Home · museum · Nelson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral · church · Nelson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral · church · Harrison · ~51 km · Must-see
• Willisburg Lake · lake · Clark · ~53 km · Must-see
• Willisburg Lake · lake · Washington · ~54 km · Must-see
• Frenchman Knob · viewpoint · Hart · ~63 km · Must-see
• Old Fort Harrod State Park · fort · Mercer · ~67 km · Must-see
• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~68 km · Must-see
• Knobs State Forest · sanctuary · Harrison · ~70 km · Must-see
• Taylorsville Lake · lake · Clark · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob · viewpoint · Marion · ~9 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Shingle Knob

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shingle Knob

• Muldraugh Hill · viewpoint · Taylor · ~3 km · Must-see
• Frenchman Knob · viewpoint · Hart · ~63 km · Must-see
• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~68 km · Must-see
• Jeptha Knob · viewpoint · Clark · ~102 km · Must-see
• Jeptha Knob · viewpoint · Shelby · ~102 km · Must-see
• Cedar Sink · viewpoint · Edmonson · ~102 km · Must-see
• Indian Hill · viewpoint · Edmonson · ~109 km · Must-see
• Ohio Valley in Kentucky · viewpoint · Clark · ~122 km · Must-see
• Dale Hollow Marina · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~128 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob · viewpoint · Marion · ~9 km

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