Madison Wayside
Madison Wayside is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 170 m. Doubletop Mountain stands 1,051 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Thorofare Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 170 m
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 14.7 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Rag View Overlook · 15 mi
- Crescent Rock Overlook · 15 mi
- Thorofare Mtn Overlook · 15 mi
- Thorofare Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Thorofare Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Hume Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Bruce Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Fox Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Hitt Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Mountain Battlefield: 5.1 mi
- Mountain Run Lake Park: 5.6 mi
- Lawrence Beasley Park: 6.8 mi
- Hoover Ridge Soccer Complex: 7.6 mi
- Hoover Ridge Sand Volleyball Court: 7.7 mi
- Stonewall Brigade Monument: 5.0 mi
- 3rd Wisconsin Monument: 5.0 mi
- Cedar Mountain Battlefield: 5.1 mi
- Madison County Confederate Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Madison County Veterans Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Lower Whiteoak Falls: 13.6 mi
- Cedar Run Falls: 13.7 mi
- Lower Whiteoak Falls: 13.7 mi
- Lower Whiteoak Falls: 13.7 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 13.9 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Museum of Culpeper History: 9.1 mi
- James Madison Museum: 13.5 mi
- Orange County Historical Society: 13.5 mi
- Salubria: 14.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 13.9 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 16.5 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 16.7 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 17.5 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 18.1 mi
- Hawksbill Spring: 15.2 mi
- Rock Spring: 15.9 mi
- Davids Spring: 16.3 mi
- Furnace Spring: 16.5 mi
- Lewis Spring: 16.7 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 13.4 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 16.0 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 16.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.0 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 22.8 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 23.0 mi
- Luray Caverns: 23.7 mi
- Luray Caverns: 23.8 mi
- The Garden Maze: 23.8 mi
- LOVE: 8.3 mi
- Lions Glasses: 8.3 mi
- Love: 23.7 mi
- Lake Orange: 16.3 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 17.1 mi
- Whitney State Forest: 24.7 mi
- Annie duPont Formal Garden: 15.1 mi
- Remington Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Madison Wayside. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doubletop Mountain | WNW 288° | 1,051 m | 13.8 mi |
| Robertson Mountain | NW 313° | 1,005 m | 13.8 mi |
| Old Rag Mountain | NW 313° | 998 m | 11.8 mi |
| Bear Church Rock | W 275° | 925 m | 13.1 mi |
| Hot Mountain | NW 325° | 770 m | 13.4 mi |
| Big Tom | WNW 292° | 719 m | 12.6 mi |
| Corbin Mountain | NW 316° | 687 m | 13.9 mi |
| Sag Top | W 274° | 665 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston 4 SE, 8 mi away.
- Common Box Turtle7 obs
- pink lady's slipper4 obs
- stiff-leaved goldenrod3 obs
- White-tailed Deer2 obs
- Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth2 obs
- Yellow Cosmos2 obs
- eastern white pine2 obs
- black-eyed Susan2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356563155
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 17 mi
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