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Places near Ashville by type
All 245 places by distance →One day from Ashville
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:35 pm
93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ashville
- Calamus Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
- M. M. Crites Octagon Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Stage's Pond State Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Slate Run Metro Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Scioto Grove Metro Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Ashville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ashville?
Stage's Pond State Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 6 km), Slate Run Metro Park (nature spot, about 13 km), M. M. Crites Octagon House (heritage site, about 18 km), Calamus Swamp (nature spot, about 19 km), Burning Indian Mound (viewpoint, about 20 km), Scioto Grove Metro Park (park, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ashville?
168 places on Spotwander: 64 parks, 30 forts & heritage, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest park to Ashville?
Pumpkin Show Park, about 16 km by road; Pickaway County Agriculture & Event Center (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ashville?
W.C. Clemmons Mound, about 12 km by road; A W Marion Memorial (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ashville?
Start in Ashville, visit Calamus Swamp, then M. M. Crites Octagon House, then Stage's Pond State Nature Preserve, then Slate Run Metro Park, then Scioto Grove Metro Park, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.






















