Highland Park

Highland Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Highland Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 Highland Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.40874, -79.58057. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Highland Park

• Hayfields State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~23 km · Must-see
• Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
• Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~26 km · Must-see
• Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~28 km · Must-see
• Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~28 km · Must-see
• Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
• Paddy Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
• Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cass Scenic Railroad State Park · park · Pocahontas · ~38 km · Must-see
• Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~38 km · Must-see
• Monongahela National Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
• Michael Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
• North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~39 km · Must-see
• Shavers Fork Mountain Complex · sanctuary · Randolph · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Highland Park

Other parks near Highland Park

• Cass Scenic Railroad State Park · park · Pocahontas · ~38 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~64 km · Must-see
• Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~87 km · Must-see
• White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery · park · Greenbrier · ~115 km · Must-see
• Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~131 km · Must-see
• Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~131 km · Must-see
• James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~138 km · Must-see
• Old House Run Recreation Area · park · Pocahontas · ~22 km
• Little River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pocahontas · ~28 km
• Cass Historical District · park · Pocahontas · ~37 km

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