Daniel Ridge

Daniel Ridge: 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 Daniel Ridge

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 Daniel Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.29342, -82.83612. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Daniel Ridge

• Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
• Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~5 km · Must-see
• Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
• Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
• Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
• Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
• Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
• Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
• Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~14 km · Must-see
• Cold Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Richland Balsam · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~22 km · Must-see
• Chestnut Mountain · viewpoint · Greenville · ~22 km · Must-see
• Pisgah View State Park · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gorges State Park · sanctuary · Transylvania · ~30 km · Must-see
• Holmes Educational State Forest · sanctuary · Greenville · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sassafras Mountain · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Daniel Ridge

Other treks near Daniel Ridge

• Bartram Trail · trek · Macon · ~73 km · Must-see
• Mountains-to-Sea Trail · trek · Buncombe · ~79 km · Must-see
• Benton MacKaye Trail · trek · Cherokee · ~112 km · Must-see
• Arkaquah Trail · trek · Union · ~128 km · Must-see
• Foothills Trail · trek · Pickens · ~46 km
• Boulevard Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~82 km
• Alum Cave Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~84 km
• Farlow Gap · trek · Transylvania · ~2 km
• Cove Creek Connector · trek · Transylvania · ~4 km
• Art Loeb Trail · trek · Transylvania · ~6 km

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