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Places near Appomattox by type
All 245 places by distance →One day from Appomattox
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm
57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Appomattox
- East Fork Falling River Number 21 Damdam · 45 min
- Bald Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Appomattox-Buckingham State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
- Holliday Lake State Parklake · 45 min
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Appomattox
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Appomattox?
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (nature spot, about 4 km), Appomattox Court House National Historical Park Ruins (church, about 4 km), Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest (nature spot, about 19 km), Holliday Lake State Park (lake, about 22 km), Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve (nature spot, about 24 km), Appomattox Court House Battlefield (heritage site, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Appomattox?
198 places on Spotwander: 82 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 parks.
Which is the nearest lake to Appomattox?
East Fork Falling River Number 21 Dam, about 4 km by road; East Fork Falling River Number 15 Dam (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Appomattox?
Bald Mountain, about 10 km by road; Piney Mountain (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Appomattox?
Start in Appomattox, visit East Fork Falling River Number 21 Dam, then Bald Mountain, then Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest, then Holliday Lake State Park, then Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.