Local favourite viewpoint · McCreary, Kentucky
Paint Cliff
Paint Cliff is a viewpoint in McCreary, Kentucky.
Paint Cliff: 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 Paint Cliff
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 Paint Cliff — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.70813, -84.57327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paint Cliff
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · Wayne · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park · park · Middle Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Barton Chapel · church · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Visitor And Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Russell · ~68 km · Must-see
- Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~69 km · Must-see
- Coal Branch Natural Arch · viewpoint · McCreary · ~4 km
- Devils Knob · viewpoint · McCreary · ~4 km
- Bear Knob · viewpoint · McCreary · ~6 km
- Blue Heron · museum · East Tennessee · ~6 km
- Blue Heron Overlook · viewpoint · McCreary · ~6 km
- Blue Heron · viewpoint · McCreary · ~6 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Paint Cliff
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~76 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~78 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~81 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~82 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~88 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~96 km · Must-see
- Dale Hollow Marina · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~100 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 Paint Cliff yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Paint Cliff?
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 Paint Cliff?
Nearby: Big South Fork Angel Falls (waterfall, 23 km), Beaver Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 29 km), Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 31 km), Pickett CCC Memorial State Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 45 km), Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park (park, 49 km).