Must-see viewpoint · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Cumberland Mountain
Cumberland Mountain is a viewpoint in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Cumberland Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Cumberland Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cumberland Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.35908, -84.17667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cumberland Mountain
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Norris Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Briceville Community Church · church · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Museum of Appalachia · museum · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Norris Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Miller's Chapel United Methodist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Barton Chapel · church · East Tennessee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see
- International Friendship Bell · fort · East Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- University of Tennessee Arboretum at Oak Ridge · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cherokee Cavern · cave · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~53 km · Must-see
- Smithwood Baptist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cumberland Mountain
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~53 km · Must-see
- House Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Poor Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~65 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 Cumberland Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cumberland Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cumberland Mountain?
Nearby: Walden Ridge (viewpoint, 16 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Norris Dam (lake, 21 km), Cross Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Briceville Community Church (church, 25 km), Museum of Appalachia (museum, 27 km).
Is Cumberland Mountain worth visiting?
Cumberland Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.