Local favourite viewpoint · Rockingham, Virginia

Wildcat Ridge

Wildcat Ridge is a viewpoint in Rockingham, Virginia.

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Wildcat 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Wildcat Ridge

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Wildcat Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.59340, -79.14685. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wildcat Ridge

Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~9 km · Must-see
Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~16 km · Must-see
Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~16 km · Must-see
Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~16 km · Must-see
Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~21 km · Must-see
Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~23 km · Must-see
Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~26 km · Must-see
Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~33 km · Must-see
Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~35 km · Must-see
Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~36 km · Must-see
River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
Smoke Hole Canyon · sanctuary · Preston · ~40 km · Must-see
Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~40 km · Must-see
Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~42 km · Must-see
Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~44 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Wildcat Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wildcat Ridge

Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~9 km · Must-see
Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~16 km · Must-see
Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~16 km · Must-see
Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~16 km · Must-see
Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~21 km · Must-see
Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~33 km · Must-see
Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~36 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 Wildcat Ridge yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Wildcat Ridge?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Wildcat Ridge?

Nearby: Evick Knob (viewpoint, 9 km), Shenandoah Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Troublesome Valley (viewpoint, 16 km), Reddish Knob (viewpoint, 21 km).