Elk View

Elk View: 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 Elk View

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 Elk View — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.51635, -83.12583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Elk View

• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~5 km · Must-see
• Carr Creek Lake · lake · Knott · ~42 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Leslie · ~44 km · Must-see
• Dewey Lake · lake · Floyd · ~52 km · Must-see
• Paintsville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lilley Cornett Woods · park · Letcher · ~62 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~64 km · Must-see
• Clifty Wilderness · sanctuary · Menifee · ~67 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge State Resort Park · park · Powell · ~71 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Letcher · ~71 km · Must-see
• Pound Gap · sanctuary · Letcher · ~74 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Reptile Zoo · sanctuary · Powell · ~74 km · Must-see
• North Fork of the Pound · sanctuary · Letcher · ~74 km · Must-see
• Drill Knob · viewpoint · Breathitt · ~6 km
• Elk Viewing Area · viewpoint · Breathitt · ~13 km
• Buckhorn Church · church · Breathitt · ~14 km
• Little Rachel Church · church · Magoffin · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Elk View

Other parks near Elk View

• Lilley Cornett Woods · park · Letcher · ~62 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge State Resort Park · park · Powell · ~71 km · Must-see
• Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve · park · Harlan · ~92 km · Must-see
• Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~118 km · Must-see
• Camden Amusement Park · park · Wayne · ~139 km · Must-see
• Beech Fork State Park · park · Cabell · ~140 km · Must-see
• Kingdom Come State Park · park · Harlan · ~74 km
• Coal Miners Memorial Park · park · Harlan · ~79 km
• Bullitt Park · park · Wise · ~98 km
• Leeman Field Park · park · Lee · ~104 km

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