Local favourite viewpoint · Amherst, Virginia

Cole

Cole is a viewpoint in Amherst, Virginia.

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Cole: 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 Cole

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 Cole — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.75101, -79.20519. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cole

Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~7 km · Must-see
Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~10 km · Must-see
Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~18 km · Must-see
Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~20 km · Must-see
First Baptist Church · church · Lexington · ~26 km · Must-see
Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~26 km · Must-see
University Chapel · church · Lexington · ~26 km · Must-see
Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~27 km · Must-see
Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~28 km · Must-see
James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~34 km · Must-see
Goshen Pass · sanctuary · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~39 km · Must-see
Goshen Scout Reservation · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~41 km · Must-see
House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~41 km · Must-see
Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~41 km · Must-see
Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~42 km · Must-see
Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~44 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cole

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cole

Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~7 km · Must-see
Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~10 km · Must-see
Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~41 km · Must-see
Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~44 km · Must-see
Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~47 km · Must-see
Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~59 km · Must-see
Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~59 km · Must-see
Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~63 km · Must-see
Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~74 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 Cole yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Cole?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Cole?

Nearby: Rocky Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Elk Pond Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Maintop Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 18 km), Crabtree Falls (waterfall, 20 km), First Baptist Church (church, 26 km).