Must-see viewpoint · Monroe, West Virginia
Maggoty Gap
Maggoty Gap is a viewpoint in Monroe, West Virginia.
Maggoty Gap: 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 Maggoty Gap
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 Maggoty Gap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.15600, -79.97200. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Maggoty Gap
- Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~14 km · Must-see
- Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~14 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~15 km · Must-see
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~18 km · Must-see
- Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Poor Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~21 km · Must-see
- Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Booker T. Washington National Monument · sanctuary · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fort Lewis Mountain · fort · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pedlar Hills Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Monroe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~32 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake · lake · Franklin · ~32 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~34 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Brush Mountain East Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~42 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake State Park · lake · Bedford · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sinking Creek Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Maggoty Gap
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~18 km · Must-see
- Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~29 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~34 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~52 km · Must-see
- Turkeycock Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~55 km · Must-see
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~61 km · Must-see
- Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~63 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Maggoty Gap 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 Maggoty Gap?
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 Maggoty Gap?
Nearby: Mill Mountain Zoo (park, 14 km), Roanoke Star (attraction, 14 km), Evergreen Cemetery (park, 15 km), Twelve O'clock Knob (viewpoint, 18 km), Grassy Hill (viewpoint, 21 km), Poor Mountain (sanctuary, 21 km).
Is Maggoty Gap worth visiting?
Maggoty Gap is listed as a must-see viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.