Places to visit near

Ballplay

Ballplay is a town in Etowah district, Alabama, United States of about 1,580 people. Within 50 km by road there are 207 places to visit: 107 hill stations & viewpoints, 49 churches and 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Weiss Dam, Colvin Mountain and Noccalula Falls Park.

34.0587° N, 85.8080° WPop. 1,580

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km207
Must-see72
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ballplay

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ballplay
  2. New Bethel Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Weiss Damdam · 45 min
  4. Noccalula Falls Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Colvin Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Thorton Lakeslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Ballplay
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ballplay?

Weiss Dam (dam, about 10 km), Colvin Mountain (viewpoint, about 17 km), New Bethel Church (church, about 4 km), Thorton Lakes (lake, about 4 km), Noccalula Falls Park (waterfall, about 25 km), Forrest Cemetery Chapel and Comfort Station (church, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ballplay?

207 places on Spotwander: 107 hill stations & viewpoints, 49 churches, 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 forts & heritage, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ballplay?

Round Mountain, about 11 km by road; Bar Hill (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ballplay?

New Bethel Church, about 4 km by road; Young's Chapel Methodist Church (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ballplay?

Start in Ballplay, visit New Bethel Church, then Weiss Dam, then Noccalula Falls Park, then Colvin Mountain, then Thorton Lakes, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.