The Knobs

The Knobs: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 The Knobs

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach The Knobs — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.48672, -85.53276. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Knobs

• Witmer Lake · lake · LaGrange · ~16 km · Must-see
• Papakeechie Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~21 km · Must-see
• Knapp Lake · lake · Noble · ~22 km · Must-see
• Tri-County State Fish And Game Area · sanctuary · Kosciusko · ~23 km · Must-see
• Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center · sanctuary · Noble · ~23 km · Must-see
• Syracuse Lake Control Structure Dam · lake · Kosciusko · ~24 km · Must-see
• Chain O'Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Noble · ~26 km · Must-see
• Webster Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~27 km · Must-see
• Knob Hill · viewpoint · LaGrange · ~30 km · Must-see
• Dewart Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sand Hill · viewpoint · Noble · ~32 km · Must-see
• Tippecanoe Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~33 km · Must-see
• Big Barbee Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~34 km · Must-see
• Shoe Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~34 km · Must-see
• Butler Community Mausoleum · fort · Elkhart · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Waubee · lake · Kosciusko · ~34 km · Must-see
• St. James Memorial Chapel · church · LaGrange · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · LaGrange · ~39 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Knobs

Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Knobs

• Knob Hill · viewpoint · LaGrange · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sand Hill · viewpoint · Noble · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · LaPorte · ~148 km · Must-see
• Diamond Hill · viewpoint · Noble · ~6 km
• Sugar Hill · viewpoint · Elkhart · ~18 km
• Baby Mountain · viewpoint · Noble · ~30 km
• Buzzard Hill · viewpoint · Elkhart · ~30 km
• Dunham Hill · viewpoint · Kosciusko · ~35 km
• McElroy Hill · viewpoint · Kosciusko · ~47 km
• Old Railroad Ridge · viewpoint · Allen · ~68 km

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