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Places near Circleville by type
All 246 places by distance →One day from Circleville
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:35 pm
83 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Circleville
- Burning Indian Moundviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cross Moundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Slate Run Metro Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Stage's Pond State Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Calamus Swampnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Circleville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Circleville?
M. M. Crites Octagon House (heritage site, about 2 km), Burning Indian Mound (viewpoint, about 4 km), Calamus Swamp (nature spot, about 6 km), Stage's Pond State Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 10 km), Cross Mound (heritage site, about 18 km), Saint Philips Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Circleville?
161 places on Spotwander: 42 forts & heritage, 24 parks, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 26 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Circleville?
Circleville Historic District, about 1 km by road; Pickaway County Veterans Memorial (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Circleville?
Pumpkin Show Park, about 1 km by road; Pickaway County Agriculture & Event Center (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Circleville?
Start in Circleville, visit Burning Indian Mound, then Cross Mound, then Slate Run Metro Park, then Stage's Pond State Nature Preserve, then Calamus Swamp, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.























