Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management AreaMill Creek Wildlife Management AreaChief Cornstalk Wildlife Management AreaWinfield Locks and DamHickory KnobRanch Lake Estate Dam
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Eleanor

Eleanor is a town in Putnam district, West Virginia, United States of about 1,586 people. Within 50 km by road there are 119 places to visit: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 22 parks. The must-see places are Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area, Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area and Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area.

38.5376° N, 81.9324° WPop. 1,586

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km119
Must-see45
Notable214
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area, nature spot near Eleanor
Must-see

Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area

Nature spot · 13 km

Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area, nature spot near Eleanor
Must-see

Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area

Nature spot · 23 km · Cabell

Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area, nature spot near Eleanor
Must-see

Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area

Nature spot · 27 km · Mason

Places near Eleanor by type

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One day from Eleanor

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:30 pm

110 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 Eleanor
  2. Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Ranch Lake Estate Damdam · 45 min
  4. Hickory Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Mill Creek Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Eleanor
Today’s loopEleanorStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Eleanor?

Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 13 km), Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 23 km), Winfield Locks and Dam (dam, about 3 km), Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 27 km), Hickory Knob (viewpoint, about 9 km), Ranch Lake Estate Dam (dam, about 10 km).

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

119 places on Spotwander: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 parks, 9 churches, 13 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eleanor?

Hickory Knob, about 9 km by road; Parker Hill (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Eleanor?

Winfield Locks and Dam, about 3 km by road; Ranch Lake Estate Dam (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Eleanor?

Start in Eleanor, visit Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area, then Ranch Lake Estate Dam, then Hickory Knob, then Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area, then Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.