Must-see viewpoint · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain is a viewpoint in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Cold 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 Cold 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 Cold Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.40940, -82.85610. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cold Mountain
- Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pisgah View State Park · sanctuary · Buncombe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Richland Balsam · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~24 km · Must-see
- Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~24 km · Must-see
- North Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~25 km · Must-see
- North Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Balsam Gap · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Big Butt Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Carolina Arboretum · park · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cold Mountain
- Old Butt Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shining Rock · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tennent Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Black Balsam Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Graveyard Fields · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Devil's Courthouse · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Richland Balsam · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Looking Glass Rock · viewpoint · Transylvania · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tanasee Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Eaglenest Mountain · viewpoint · Haywood · ~24 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 Cold 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 Cold 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 Cold Mountain?
Nearby: Old Butt Knob (viewpoint, 5 km), Shining Rock (viewpoint, 6 km), Tennent Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount Pisgah (sanctuary, 11 km), Black Balsam Knob (viewpoint, 12 km), Graveyard Fields (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Cold Mountain worth visiting?
Cold Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.