Notable viewpoint · DeKalb, Alabama
Fox Mountain
Fox Mountain is a viewpoint in DeKalb, Alabama.
Fox 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 Fox 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 Fox Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.73120, -85.56625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fox Mountain
- Cloudland Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Dade · ~20 km · Must-see
- McLemore Cove · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ellison's Cave · cave · DeKalb · ~25 km · Must-see
- Petty John's Cave · cave · DeKalb · ~25 km · Must-see
- Slygo Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Straight Gut Valley · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~29 km · Must-see
- Missionary Ridge · viewpoint · Walker · ~31 km · Must-see
- Desoto State Park · sanctuary · DeKalb · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fort Harker · fort · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Park · park · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Nickajack Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wilder Brigade Monument · fort · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Paradise Garden · church · Chattooga · ~42 km · Must-see
- Taylor Ridge · viewpoint · Walker · ~42 km · Must-see
- Snodgrass Hill · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fort Payne Main Street Historic District · fort · DeKalb · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fox Mountain
- McLemore Cove · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~23 km · Must-see
- Slygo Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Straight Gut Valley · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~29 km · Must-see
- Missionary Ridge · viewpoint · Walker · ~31 km · Must-see
- Taylor Ridge · viewpoint · Walker · ~42 km · Must-see
- Snodgrass Hill · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Taylor Ridge · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Stringer's Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~59 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 Fox Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fox 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 Fox Mountain?
Nearby: Cloudland Canyon State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), McLemore Cove (viewpoint, 20 km), Pigeon Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Ellison's Cave (cave, 25 km), Petty John's Cave (cave, 25 km), Slygo Valley (viewpoint, 28 km).
Is Fox Mountain worth visiting?
Fox Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alabama on Spotwander.