Notable viewpoint · Mercer, West Virginia
Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge is a viewpoint in Mercer, West Virginia.
Pine Ridge: 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 Pine Ridge
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 Pine Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.29749, -81.11269. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pine Ridge
- Bible Way Church · church · Mercer · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jefferson National Forest · sanctuary · Bland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kimberling Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mercer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · McDowell · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pipestem Falls · waterfall · Summers · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bluestone National Scenic River · sanctuary · Summers · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jordan's Chapel · church · Summers · ~39 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~41 km · Must-see
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~41 km · Must-see
- Garden Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Summers · ~44 km · Must-see
- Beartown Wilderness · sanctuary · Tazewell · ~48 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake · lake · Summers · ~50 km · Must-see
- Forest Hill United Methodist Church · church · Summers · ~52 km · Must-see
- Peters Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Giles · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pine Ridge
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~41 km · Must-see
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~41 km · Must-see
- Plumley Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~67 km · Must-see
- Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~70 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~71 km · Must-see
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~72 km · Must-see
- Calders Peak · viewpoint · Monroe · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bickett Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~76 km · Must-see
- Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pine Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pine Ridge?
Nearby: Bible Way Church (church, 11 km), Jefferson National Forest (sanctuary, 15 km), Kimberling Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 17 km), Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 23 km), Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 32 km), Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 33 km).
Is Pine Ridge worth visiting?
Pine Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.