Notable viewpoint · Augusta, Virginia
Camp Ridge
Camp Ridge is a viewpoint in Augusta, Virginia.
Camp 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 Camp 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 Camp Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.28986, -79.25365. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Camp Ridge
- Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~18 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~24 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~26 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~28 km · Must-see
- Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~30 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hayfields State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~38 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~41 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Camp Ridge
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~18 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~24 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~38 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~53 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Camp Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Camp 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 Camp Ridge?
Nearby: Wild Oak National Recreation Trail (trek, 9 km), Ramsey's Draft Wilderness (sanctuary, 11 km), Fort Edward Johnson (fort, 15 km), Elliott Knob (viewpoint, 18 km), Elliott Knob (viewpoint, 18 km), Shenandoah Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Camp Ridge worth visiting?
Camp Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.