McCormick Gap

McCormick Gap: 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 McCormick Gap

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 McCormick Gap — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.05986, -78.81771. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McCormick Gap

• Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~7 km · Must-see
• Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~7 km · Must-see
• Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~16 km · Must-see
• Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~18 km · Must-see
• Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~28 km · Must-see
• Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~28 km · Must-see
• Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~30 km · Must-see
• Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~33 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~33 km · Must-see
• Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~33 km · Must-see
• Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~34 km · Must-see
• Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~35 km · Must-see
• Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~35 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~36 km · Must-see
• Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McCormick Gap

Other hill stations & viewpoints near McCormick Gap

• Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~7 km · Must-see
• Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~16 km · Must-see
• Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~33 km · Must-see
• Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~41 km · Must-see
• Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~46 km · Must-see
• Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~54 km · Must-see
• Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~56 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Maryland

Frequently asked