Notable viewpoint · Washington, Maryland
Wilson Gap
Wilson Gap is a viewpoint in Washington, Maryland.
Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson Gap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.17230, -77.80610. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wilson Gap
- Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~5 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Washington · ~5 km · Must-see
- Purcell Knob · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~13 km · Must-see
- Purcell Knob · viewpoint · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Short Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Valley · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Short Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sweet Run State Park · sanctuary · Loudoun · ~18 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Heights · viewpoint · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Heights · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~20 km · Must-see
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park · sanctuary · Loudoun · ~21 km · Must-see
- Paris Mountain · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~23 km · Must-see
- Old Chapel · church · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Valley · viewpoint · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Church Archeological Site · church · Montgomery · ~27 km · Must-see
- Brunswick Historic District · museum · Frederick · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wilson Gap
- Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~5 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Washington · ~5 km · Must-see
- Purcell Knob · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~13 km · Must-see
- Purcell Knob · viewpoint · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Short Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Valley · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Short Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Heights · viewpoint · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Heights · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~20 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Wilson Gap yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wilson Gap?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wilson Gap?
Nearby: Blue Ridge (viewpoint, 1 km), Raven Rocks (viewpoint, 5 km), Raven Rocks (viewpoint, 5 km), Purcell Knob (viewpoint, 13 km), Purcell Knob (viewpoint, 13 km), Short Hill Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Wilson Gap worth visiting?
Wilson Gap is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maryland on Spotwander.