Notable viewpoint · Randolph, West Virginia
Rich Mountain
Rich Mountain is a viewpoint in Randolph, West Virginia.
Rich 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 Rich 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 Rich Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.76921, -80.00129. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rich Mountain
- Tygart Valley Church · church · Randolph · ~8 km · Must-see
- Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~19 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~24 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shavers Fork Mountain Complex · sanctuary · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church · church · Randolph · ~28 km · Must-see
- Glady Presbyterian Church and Manse · church · Randolph · ~31 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork South Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~33 km · Must-see
- Monongahela National Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~35 km · Must-see
- West Virginia Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Upshur · ~35 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork North Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sinks Of Gandy Upstream Entrance · cave · Randolph · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rich Mountain
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~23 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~52 km · Must-see
- Shavers Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~54 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~55 km · Must-see
- Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Rich Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rich 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 Rich Mountain?
Nearby: Tygart Valley Church (church, 8 km), Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Fort Marrow (fort, 19 km), Barton Knob (viewpoint, 23 km), Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 24 km), White Top (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Rich Mountain worth visiting?
Rich Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.