Notable viewpoint · Haywood, North Carolina
Den Ridge
Den Ridge is a viewpoint in Haywood, North Carolina.
Den 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 Den 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.
Visiting Den Ridge: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Den Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.60645, -83.07412. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Den Ridge
- Mount Sterling · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- North Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~15 km · Must-see
- North Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~16 km · Must-see
- Waterrock Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Marks Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Hardison · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tricorner Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Cammerer · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Balsam Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Guyot · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Chapman · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Old Black · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Sequoyah · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cherokee National Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~29 km · Must-see
- Max Patch · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Big Butt Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Woolly Tops Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Den Ridge
- Mount Sterling · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- North Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~15 km · Must-see
- North Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~16 km · Must-see
- Waterrock Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Marks Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Hardison · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tricorner Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Cammerer · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Balsam Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Den 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 Den Ridge?
Nearby: Mount Sterling (viewpoint, 14 km), North Eaglenest Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), North Eaglenest Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Eaglenest Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Waterrock Knob (viewpoint, 21 km), Marks Knob (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Den Ridge worth visiting?
Den Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Carolina on Spotwander.