Stratton Knob

Stratton 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 Stratton 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 Stratton Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.48427, -82.45682. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Stratton Knob

• Fishtrap Lake · lake · Mingo · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fishtrap Lake · lake · Pike · ~13 km · Must-see
• Breaks Interstate Park · sanctuary · Dickenson · ~33 km · Must-see
• John W Flannagan Dam · lake · Dickenson · ~37 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Dewey Lake · lake · Floyd · ~42 km · Must-see
• Ralph Stanley Museum · museum · McDowell · ~46 km · Must-see
• Pound Gap · sanctuary · Letcher · ~50 km · Must-see
• Clinch Ranger District Cluster · sanctuary · Letcher · ~52 km · Must-see
• North Fork Pound Reservoir · lake · Letcher · ~54 km · Must-see
• North Fork of the Pound · sanctuary · Letcher · ~54 km · Must-see
• Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~66 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~69 km · Must-see
• Carr Creek Lake · lake · Knott · ~69 km · Must-see
• Halls Butt · viewpoint · Letcher · ~74 km · Must-see
• Pike County Hall of Justice · museum · Pike · ~7 km
• Duty Knob · viewpoint · Pike · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Stratton Knob

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Stratton Knob

• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~66 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~69 km · Must-see
• Halls Butt · viewpoint · Letcher · ~74 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Letcher · ~83 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~84 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Wise · ~84 km · Must-see
• Camp Rock · viewpoint · Harlan · ~86 km · Must-see
• Powell Valley · viewpoint · Harlan · ~91 km · Must-see

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