Notable viewpoint · Alleghany, Virginia
Oliver Mountain
Oliver Mountain is a viewpoint in Alleghany, Virginia.
Oliver Mountain: 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 Oliver Mountain
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 Oliver Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.88293, -80.06087. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oliver Mountain
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~7 km · Must-see
- Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Moomaw · lake · Greenbrier · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Sherwood · lake · Greenbrier · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~23 km · Must-see
- Thomas Morton Gathright State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bath · ~23 km · Must-see
- Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church · church · Alleghany · ~25 km · Must-see
- Big Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spice Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~26 km · Must-see
- Douthat State Park · sanctuary · Bath · ~27 km · Must-see
- White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery · park · Greenbrier · ~28 km · Must-see
- Calvin Price State Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Bunker · attraction · Greenbrier · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kates Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~31 km · Must-see
- Droop Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~32 km · Must-see
- Beartown State Park · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~33 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Oliver Mountain
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~7 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kates Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~31 km · Must-see
- Droop Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~32 km · Must-see
- Schoolhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Caesar Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Weaver Knob · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~43 km · Must-see
- Viney Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Twin Sugars · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Oliver Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Oliver Mountain?
Nearby: Alleghany Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Lake Moomaw (lake, 16 km), Lake Sherwood (lake, 18 km), Carpenter Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Thomas Morton Gathright State Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 23 km).
Is Oliver Mountain worth visiting?
Oliver Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.