Bare Mountain

Bare Mountain: 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 Bare Mountain

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 Bare Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.95829, -79.10107. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bare Mountain

• Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~4 km · Must-see
• Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~6 km · Must-see
• Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~15 km · Must-see
• Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~19 km · Must-see
• Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~20 km · Must-see
• Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~22 km · Must-see
• Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~22 km · Must-see
• Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~28 km · Must-see
• Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
• Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~37 km · Must-see
• Goshen Scout Reservation · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~38 km · Must-see
• Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bare Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bare Mountain

• Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~21 km · Must-see
• Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~22 km · Must-see
• Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
• Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~37 km · Must-see
• Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~39 km · Must-see
• Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~49 km · Must-see
• House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~54 km · Must-see
• Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~55 km · Must-see

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