Notable viewpoint · Jackson, Alabama
Walker Mountain
Walker Mountain is a viewpoint in Jackson, Alabama.
Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.82703, -85.89637. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walker Mountain
- Fort Harker · fort · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Guntersville Lake · lake · Jackson · ~26 km · Must-see
- Paint Rock River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge · cave · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Denny Cove Falls · waterfall · Middle Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Park · park · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gunters Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~48 km · Must-see
- Slygo Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cloudland Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Dade · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Caverns · church · Marshall · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chapel of the Apostles · church · Middle Tennessee · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Caverns State Park · church · Marshall · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge · cave · Jackson · ~52 km · Must-see
- Buck's Pocket State Park · sanctuary · DeKalb · ~53 km · Must-see
- Water Fall Cove · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walker Mountain
- Gunters Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~48 km · Must-see
- Slygo Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~54 km · Must-see
- Thumping Dick Hollow · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~55 km · Must-see
- McLemore Cove · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~58 km · Must-see
- Keel Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~59 km · Must-see
- Penile Hill · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~63 km · Must-see
- Missionary Ridge · viewpoint · Walker · ~63 km · Must-see
- Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Area · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~65 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 Walker Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walker 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 Walker Mountain?
Nearby: Fort Harker (fort, 9 km), Guntersville Lake (lake, 26 km), Paint Rock River National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 39 km), Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge (cave, 40 km), Nickajack Dam (lake, 40 km), Denny Cove Falls (waterfall, 41 km).
Is Walker Mountain worth visiting?
Walker Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alabama on Spotwander.