Notable viewpoint · Augusta, Virginia
Dividing Ridge
Dividing Ridge is a viewpoint in Augusta, Virginia.
Dividing 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 Dividing 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 Dividing Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.34577, -79.29611. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dividing Ridge
- Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hayfields State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~34 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
- Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~39 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dividing Ridge
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~13 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~31 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~45 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~47 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Dividing Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dividing 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 Dividing Ridge?
Nearby: Ramsey's Draft Wilderness (sanctuary, 4 km), Wild Oak National Recreation Trail (trek, 7 km), Fort Edward Johnson (fort, 11 km), Ugly Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Brushy Fork Lake (lake, 17 km), Reddish Knob (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Dividing Ridge worth visiting?
Dividing Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.