Notable viewpoint · Gilmer, Georgia
Walnut Mountain
Walnut Mountain is a viewpoint in Gilmer, Georgia.
Walnut Mountain: 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 Walnut Mountain
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 Walnut Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.69786, -84.41742. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walnut Mountain
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~11 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Double Knob · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~16 km · Must-see
- Davenport Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Pickens · ~22 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big John Dick Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Blue Ridge · lake · Fannin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Amicalola Falls · waterfall · Dawson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~27 km · Must-see
- Carters Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~27 km · Must-see
- Springer Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Oglethorpe · viewpoint · Pickens · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Penitentiary Cove · viewpoint · Lumpkin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Mountain State Park · fort · Murray · ~34 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walnut Mountain
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~11 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Double Knob · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~16 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big John Dick Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~27 km · Must-see
- Springer Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Oglethorpe · viewpoint · Pickens · ~31 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 Walnut Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walnut Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Walnut Mountain?
Nearby: Turniptown Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Rich Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Talona Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Big Bald Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Double Knob (viewpoint, 16 km), Davenport Lake (lake, 18 km).
Is Walnut Mountain worth visiting?
Walnut Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Georgia on Spotwander.