Notable viewpoint · Gilmer, Georgia
High Top
High Top is a viewpoint in Gilmer, Georgia.
High Top: 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 High Top
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 High Top — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.72425, -84.30270. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Top
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~8 km · Must-see
- Big John Dick Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Blue Ridge · lake · Fannin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Springer Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~19 km · Must-see
- Double Knob · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~20 km · Must-see
- Amicalola Falls · waterfall · Dawson · ~23 km · Must-see
- Penitentiary Cove · viewpoint · Lumpkin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Pickens · ~26 km · Must-see
- Duncan Ridge Trail · trek · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
- Davenport Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Oglethorpe · viewpoint · Pickens · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lance Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Davenport Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Top
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~8 km · Must-see
- Big John Dick Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Springer Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~19 km · Must-see
- Double Knob · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~20 km · Must-see
- Penitentiary Cove · viewpoint · Lumpkin · ~23 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~25 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~28 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 High Top yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit High Top?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near High Top?
Nearby: Big Bald Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Rich Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Turniptown Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Big John Dick Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Lake Blue Ridge (lake, 17 km), Springer Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is High Top worth visiting?
High Top is listed as a notable viewpoint in Georgia on Spotwander.