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All 245 places by distance →One day from Eden
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:59 pm
89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Eden
- Saint Luke's Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
- Drag Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Virginia Museum of Natural Historymuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Mayo River State Park (VA)nature spot · 2 hrs
- Mayo River State Park (NC)nature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Eden
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Eden?
Saint Luke's Episcopal Church (church, about 4 km), Eden Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), Mayo River State Park (NC) (nature spot, about 23 km), Mebane Bridge Road (heritage site, about 3 km), Mayo River State Park (VA) (nature spot, about 27 km), Virginia Museum of Natural History (museum, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Eden?
129 places on Spotwander: 61 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 parks, 16 forts & heritage, 7 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Eden?
Medberrys Lake Dam, about 11 km by road; Lake Lamar (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eden?
Drag Mountain, about 11 km by road; Sheffield Hill (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Eden?
Start in Eden, visit Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, then Drag Mountain, then Virginia Museum of Natural History, then Mayo River State Park (VA), then Mayo River State Park (NC), and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.