Notable viewpoint · Avery, North Carolina
Yellow Mountain
Yellow Mountain is a viewpoint in Avery, North Carolina.
Yellow 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 Yellow 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 Yellow Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.11813, -82.05711. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yellow Mountain
- Big Yellow Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Grassy Ridge Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Little Yellow Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~7 km · Must-see
- Little Yellow Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Roan High Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Roan Mountain State Park · park · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Spanish Oak Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~15 km · Must-see
- Spanish Oak Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sugar Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brier Knob · viewpoint · Avery · ~21 km · Must-see
- Flattop Cliffs · viewpoint · Avery · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pixie Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~22 km · Must-see
- Beech Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~22 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~22 km · Must-see
- Doe Hill Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grandfather Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~24 km · Must-see
- Peak Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grandmother Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Yellow Mountain
- Big Yellow Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Grassy Ridge Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Little Yellow Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~7 km · Must-see
- Little Yellow Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Roan High Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Spanish Oak Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~15 km · Must-see
- Spanish Oak Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sugar Mountain · viewpoint · Avery · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brier Knob · viewpoint · Avery · ~21 km · Must-see
- Flattop Cliffs · viewpoint · Avery · ~21 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 Yellow Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Yellow 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 Yellow Mountain?
Nearby: Big Yellow Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Grassy Ridge Bald (viewpoint, 4 km), Little Yellow Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Little Yellow Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Roan High Knob (viewpoint, 8 km), Roan Mountain State Park (park, 9 km).
Is Yellow Mountain worth visiting?
Yellow Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Carolina on Spotwander.