Flat Top Trail

Flat Top Trail: 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 trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Flat Top Trail

Season: October to February.

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 Flat Top Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.45529, -79.58769. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flat Top Trail

• Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~2 km · Must-see
• Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~11 km · Must-see
• Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~12 km · Must-see
• Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~12 km · Must-see
• Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~17 km · Must-see
• National D-Day Memorial · attraction · Bedford · ~18 km · Must-see
• Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~23 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~24 km · Must-see
• James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~25 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~27 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~31 km · Must-see
• Peaks View Park · church · Pocahontas · ~40 km · Must-see
• Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Historic Sandusky · sanctuary · Monroe · ~44 km · Must-see
• South River Friends Meetinghouse · church · Lynchburg · ~45 km · Must-see
• Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~48 km · Must-see
• Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~48 km · Must-see
• Thomas Road Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~48 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Flat Top Trail

Other treks near Flat Top Trail

• Allegheny Trail · trek · Monroe · ~100 km · Must-see
• Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~131 km · Must-see
• Harkening Hill Loop · trek · Bedford · ~3 km
• Sharp Top Trail · trek · Bedford · ~3 km
• Glenwood Horse Trail · trek · Botetourt · ~8 km
• Little Cove Mountain Trail · trek · Botetourt · ~9 km
• Cornelius Creek Spur · trek · Botetourt · ~10 km
• Apple Orchard Spur · trek · Botetourt · ~11 km
• Buchanan Trail · trek · Botetourt · ~12 km
• Cove Mountain Trail · trek · Botetourt · ~12 km

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