Jackson district, Florida, United States

Places to visit near Chipley

Chipley is a town in Jackson district, Florida, United States, home to about 3,565 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit — 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 54 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 churches and 5 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Falling Waters State Park (7 km), High Hill (9 km) and Sand Mountain (31 km).

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Chipley, Florida
Chipley, Jackson district, Florida, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Chipley at a glance

Location
Jackson district, Florida, United States
Population
about 3,565
Coordinates
30.7819° N, 85.5385° W
Places within 50 km
98 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Chipley

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chipley: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chipley

70 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chipley. The closest is Dam Pond (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Chipley

68 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Chipley. The closest is Duck Pond (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Chipley

58 churches within 100 km of Chipley. The closest is Moss Hill Methodist Church (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Chipley

32 forts & heritage within 100 km of Chipley. The closest is Old Spanish Trail from DeFuniak Springs to Marianna (1919) (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Chipley

10 museums within 100 km of Chipley. The closest is E. R. Porter Hardware Museum (64 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Chipley

8 parks within 100 km of Chipley. The closest is Falling Waters State Park (7 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Chipley

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 80 km on the road.

  1. Start in Chipley
  2. 7 km Falling Waters State Park · park, Washington
  3. 1 km Falling Waters State Park · waterfall, Geneva
  4. 23 km Sand Mountain · viewpoint, Geneva
  5. 24 km High Hill · hill, Geneva
  6. 17 km Dam Pond · dam, Jackson
  7. 8 km Back to Chipley

Plan a longer trip from Chipley — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

How to reach Chipley

    All places near Chipley by distance

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    Places near Chipley by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs70Dam Pond (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens68Duck Pond (11 km)
    Churches58Moss Hill Methodist Church (32 km)
    Forts & heritage32Old Spanish Trail from DeFuniak Springs to Marianna (1919) (18 km)
    Museums10E. R. Porter Hardware Museum (64 km)
    Parks8Falling Waters State Park (7 km)
    Caves8The Cave (36 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints7High Hill (9 km)
    Other attractions6Mill Pond Spring (30 km)
    Waterfalls3Falling Waters State Park (8 km)
    Beaches & coast2Emerald Lake Park (67 km)

    Chipley: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Chipley?

    Falling Waters State Park (park, about 7 km), High Hill (hill, about 9 km), Falling Waters State Park (waterfall, about 8 km), Dam Pond (dam, about 8 km), Sand Mountain (viewpoint, about 31 km), Duck Pond (nature spot, about 11 km).

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

    98 places on Spotwander: 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 54 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 churches, 5 forts & heritage, 3 parks.

    Which is the nearest lake to Chipley?

    Dam Pond, about 8 km by road; Sun Lake (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Chipley?

    Duck Pond, about 11 km by road; Lawlor Bay (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Chipley?

    Moss Hill Methodist Church, about 32 km by road; Pleasant Grove Church (35 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Chipley?

    Start in Chipley, visit Falling Waters State Park, then Falling Waters State Park, then Sand Mountain, then High Hill, then Dam Pond, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Chipley?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Chipley

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Chipley’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Chipley on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.