Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill: 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 Laurel Hill

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 Laurel Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.13259, -84.00576. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Laurel Hill

• Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~7 km · Must-see
• Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~24 km · Must-see
• Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~31 km · Must-see
• Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve · cave · Rockcastle · ~39 km · Must-see
• Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site · sanctuary · Knox · ~42 km · Must-see
• Daniel Boone National Forest · sanctuary · Jackson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Linville · lake · Rockcastle · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~56 km · Must-see
• Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~60 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~65 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · Bell · ~66 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Leslie · ~69 km · Must-see
• Cannon Creek Lake · lake · Bell · ~71 km · Must-see
• Cannon Creek Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~71 km · Must-see
• Cutoff Knob · viewpoint · Laurel · ~3 km
• Macedonia Church · church · Laurel · ~6 km
• General Assembly Church · church · Laurel · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Laurel Hill

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• Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~82 km · Must-see
• Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~82 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~86 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~88 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~92 km · Must-see
• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~93 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · Lee · ~100 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~109 km · Must-see

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