Local favourite river spot · Scott, Virginia
Pendleton Island
Pendleton Island is a river spot in Scott, Virginia.
Pendleton Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pendleton Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Pendleton Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.75979, -82.59461. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pendleton Island
- Devils Fork · sanctuary · Harlan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Camp Rock · viewpoint · Harlan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Natural Tunnel State Park · sanctuary · Scott · ~18 km · Must-see
- Natural Tunnel State Park · cave · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork · sanctuary · Harlan · ~18 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~19 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Wise · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Stony Creek · sanctuary · Letcher · ~23 km · Must-see
- Powell Valley · viewpoint · Harlan · ~23 km · Must-see
- Roaring Branch · sanctuary · Harlan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bays Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium · park · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Oxbow Lake · lake · Russell · ~37 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Lee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort Patrick Henry Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Warriors' Path State Park · park · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Wallen Ridge · viewpoint · Lee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~40 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pendleton Island
- Pendleton Island · river spot · Harlan · ~0 km
- Grays Island · river spot · Scott · ~12 km
- Phipps Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~30 km
- Long Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~32 km
- Hawkins Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~36 km
- Bradlys Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~44 km
- Hortons Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~46 km
- Cox Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~50 km
- Burem Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~59 km
- Hodge Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~59 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pendleton Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pendleton Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pendleton Island?
Nearby: Devils Fork (sanctuary, 11 km), Camp Rock (viewpoint, 17 km), Natural Tunnel State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Natural Tunnel State Park (cave, 18 km), Laurel Fork (sanctuary, 18 km), High Knob (viewpoint, 19 km).