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Decherd

Decherd is a town in Middle Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 2,424 people. Within 50 km by road there are 204 places to visit: 91 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 30 waterfalls. The must-see places are Penile Hill, Thumping Dick Hollow and Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Area.

35.2098° N, 86.0794° WPop. 2,424

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Within 30 km86 places
Within 50 km204
Must-see61
Notable193
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Decherd

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm

77 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 Decherd
  2. Chapel of the Apostleschurch · 30 min
  3. Thumping Dick Hollowviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Penile Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Woods Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  6. Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Areaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Decherd
Today’s loopDecherdStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Decherd?

Penile Hill (hill, about 7 km), Thumping Dick Hollow (viewpoint, about 14 km), Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Area (viewpoint, about 14 km), Woods Reservoir (reservoir, about 15 km), Tims Ford Lake (lake, about 15 km), Tims Ford State Park (park, about 17 km).

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

204 places on Spotwander: 91 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 30 waterfalls, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Decherd?

Little Mountain, about 7 km by road; Penile Hill (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Decherd?

Elk River Dam, about 13 km by road; Woods Reservoir (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Decherd?

Start in Decherd, visit Chapel of the Apostles, then Thumping Dick Hollow, then Penile Hill, then Woods Reservoir, then Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Area, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.