Notable viewpoint · Gilmer, Georgia
Hightop
Hightop is a viewpoint in Gilmer, Georgia.
Hightop: 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 Hightop
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 Hightop — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.71008, -84.64938. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hightop
- Fort Mountain State Park · fort · Murray · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Mountain · fort · Murray · ~12 km · Must-see
- Carters Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~12 km · Must-see
- Davenport Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Conasauga · lake · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chief Vann House State Historic Site · fort · Murray · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chief Vann House · fort · Murray · ~21 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grassy Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~26 km · Must-see
- Double Knob · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cohutta Wilderness · sanctuary · Fannin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~35 km · Must-see
- Monastery of the Glorious Ascension · church · Whitfield · ~37 km · Must-see
- New Echota State Historic Site · sanctuary · Gordon · ~38 km · Must-see
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hightop
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grassy Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~26 km · Must-see
- Double Knob · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~35 km · Must-see
- Big Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~38 km · Must-see
- Big Frog Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Calico Valley · viewpoint · Bartow · ~47 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 Hightop yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hightop?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hightop?
Nearby: Fort Mountain State Park (fort, 9 km), Fort Mountain (fort, 12 km), Carters Lake (lake, 12 km), Davenport Lake (lake, 17 km), Lake Conasauga (lake, 21 km), Chief Vann House State Historic Site (fort, 21 km).
Is Hightop worth visiting?
Hightop is listed as a notable viewpoint in Georgia on Spotwander.