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Places near Avery Creek by type
All 209 places by distance →One day from Avery Creek
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:45 pm
80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Avery Creek
- Lake Julianlake · 45 min
- Basilica of Saint Lawrencechurch · 30 min
- Lake Ashnocalake · 45 min
- North Carolina Arboretumpark · 45 min
- Mount Pisgahnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Avery Creek
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Avery Creek?
Lake Julian (lake, about 5 km), North Carolina Arboretum (park, about 6 km), Biltmore Estate (attraction, about 12 km), Lake Ashnoca (lake, about 14 km), Basilica of Saint Lawrence (church, about 19 km), Thomas Wolfe House (heritage site, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Avery Creek?
129 places on Spotwander: 83 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums, 6 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Avery Creek?
Ball Mountain, about 1 km by road; Britton Mountain (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Avery Creek?
Lake Powhatan Dam, about 5 km by road; Lake Julian (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Avery Creek?
Start in Avery Creek, visit Lake Julian, then Basilica of Saint Lawrence, then Lake Ashnoca, then North Carolina Arboretum, then Mount Pisgah, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.