Sharp Top Overlook

Sharp Top Overlook: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Sharp Top Overlook

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Sharp Top Overlook — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.47462, -79.69185. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sharp Top Overlook

• Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~21 km · Must-see
• Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~21 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~25 km · Must-see
• Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~25 km · Must-see
• National D-Day Memorial · attraction · Bedford · ~26 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~27 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~29 km · Must-see
• Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~31 km · Must-see
• James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~33 km · Must-see
• Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~39 km · Must-see
• McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~40 km · Must-see
• Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Sharp Top Overlook

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sharp Top Overlook

• Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~21 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~25 km · Must-see
• McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~40 km · Must-see
• Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~48 km · Must-see
• House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~52 km · Must-see
• Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~54 km · Must-see
• Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~54 km · Must-see
• Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~61 km · Must-see
• Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~68 km · Must-see

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