Notable lake · Alleghany, Virginia
Pike Pond
Pike Pond is a lake in Alleghany, Virginia.
Pike Pond: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pike Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Pike Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.79751, -79.86833. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pike Pond
- Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church · church · Alleghany · ~1 km · Must-see
- Douthat State Park · sanctuary · Bath · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~16 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~16 km · Must-see
- Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~18 km · Must-see
- Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rough Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bath · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Moomaw · lake · Greenbrier · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rich Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Alleghany · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Sherwood · lake · Greenbrier · ~33 km · Must-see
- Thomas Morton Gathright State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bath · ~33 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~34 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Barbours Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bath Community Senior Center · church · Bath · ~37 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~43 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pike Pond
- Lake Moomaw · lake · Greenbrier · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Sherwood · lake · Greenbrier · ~33 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~57 km · Must-see
- Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Wilderness · lake · Craig · ~85 km · Must-see
- Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~86 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Greenbrier · ~89 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster · lake · Monroe · ~95 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake · lake · Franklin · ~97 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake State Park · lake · Bedford · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pike Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pike Pond?
Nearby: Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church (church, 1 km), Douthat State Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Hoop hole (sanctuary, 16 km), Carpenter Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Longdale Recreation Area (park, 18 km), Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 24 km).
Is Pike Pond worth visiting?
Pike Pond is listed as a notable lake in Virginia on Spotwander.