Chimney Arch

Chimney Arch: 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 Chimney Arch

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 Chimney Arch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.84543, -84.51910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chimney Arch

• Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~10 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~19 km · Must-see
• Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Falls · waterfall · Wayne · ~40 km · Must-see
• Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
• Pickett CCC Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~56 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~60 km · Must-see
• Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~62 km · Must-see
• Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~63 km · Must-see
• Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park · park · Middle Tennessee · ~65 km · Must-see
• Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site · sanctuary · Knox · ~67 km · Must-see
• Barton Chapel · church · East Tennessee · ~69 km · Must-see
• Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Visitor And Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Russell · ~70 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~74 km · Must-see
• Hens Nest Cliff · viewpoint · McCreary · ~7 km
• Buzzard Rock · viewpoint · McCreary · ~7 km
• Yahoo Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Chimney Arch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chimney Arch

• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~56 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~60 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~74 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~78 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~90 km · Must-see
• Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~92 km · Must-see
• Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~96 km · Must-see
• Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~100 km · Must-see
• Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~100 km · Must-see
• Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~101 km · Must-see

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