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Places near Buckhead Ridge by type
All 246 places by distance →One day from Buckhead Ridge
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Buckhead Ridge
- Big Lake Church of Christchurch · 30 min
- Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Parkpark · 45 min
- Lake Okeechobeelake · 45 min
- Dixie Highway From Arcadia to Jupiter (1919)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Big Sawgrass Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Buckhead Ridge
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Buckhead Ridge?
Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park (park, about 17 km), Lake Okeechobee (lake, about 26 km), Big Sawgrass Swamp (nature spot, about 7 km), Dixie Highway From Arcadia to Jupiter (1919) (heritage site, about 13 km), Big Lake Church of Christ (church, about 16 km), Church of God (church, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Buckhead Ridge?
37 places on Spotwander: 4 churches, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves, 1 lake, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Buckhead Ridge?
Big Lake Church of Christ, about 16 km by road; Church of God (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Buckhead Ridge?
Jones Hammock, about 31 km by road; Eagle Island (32 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Buckhead Ridge?
Start in Buckhead Ridge, visit Big Lake Church of Christ, then Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park, then Lake Okeechobee, then Dixie Highway From Arcadia to Jupiter (1919), then Big Sawgrass Swamp, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.