Local favourite viewpoint · Knott, Kentucky
Yellow Mountain
Yellow Mountain is a viewpoint in Knott, Kentucky.
Yellow 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 Yellow 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 Yellow Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.43288, -82.94877. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yellow Mountain
- Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carr Creek Lake · lake · Knott · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dewey Lake · lake · Floyd · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lilley Cornett Woods · park · Letcher · ~49 km · Must-see
- Pound Gap · sanctuary · Letcher · ~52 km · Must-see
- North Fork of the Pound · sanctuary · Letcher · ~53 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake · lake · Leslie · ~55 km · Must-see
- North Fork Pound Reservoir · lake · Letcher · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Letcher · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Halls Butt · viewpoint · Letcher · ~58 km · Must-see
- Clinch Ranger District Cluster · sanctuary · Letcher · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fishtrap Lake · lake · Mingo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Paintsville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~63 km · Must-see
- Fishtrap Lake · lake · Pike · ~64 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Coal Mining Museum · museum · Harlan · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ralph Stanley Museum · museum · McDowell · ~67 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Yellow Mountain
- Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~49 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Letcher · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Halls Butt · viewpoint · Letcher · ~58 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~72 km · Must-see
- Powell Valley · viewpoint · Harlan · ~81 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~83 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Wise · ~83 km · Must-see
- Camp Rock · viewpoint · Harlan · ~85 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 Yellow Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Yellow 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 Yellow Mountain?
Nearby: Big Lovely Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Carr Creek Lake (lake, 29 km), Dewey Lake (lake, 46 km), Stuffley Knob (viewpoint, 49 km), Lilley Cornett Woods (park, 49 km), Pound Gap (sanctuary, 52 km).