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Forest Oaks

Forest Oaks is a town in Guilford district, North Carolina, United States of about 3,890 people. Within 50 km by road there are 167 places to visit: 74 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 34 churches and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Hagan Stone Park, Lebauer Park and Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park.

35.9882° N, 79.7061° WPop. 3,890

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km167
Must-see77
Notable182
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Forest Oaks

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

64 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 Forest Oaks
  2. Hagan Stone Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. The Richard Petty Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Greensboro Arboretumpark · 45 min
  6. Lebauer Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Forest Oaks
Today’s loopForest OaksStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Forest Oaks?

Hagan Stone Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Lebauer Park (park, about 15 km), Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park (park, about 15 km), West Market Street United Methodist Church (church, about 15 km), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (church, about 16 km), The Richard Petty Museum (museum, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Forest Oaks?

167 places on Spotwander: 74 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 34 churches, 18 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 14 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Forest Oaks?

Robbins Lake Dam, about 1 km by road; Forest Oaks Lake Dam (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Forest Oaks?

Moriah United Methodist Church, about 7 km by road; Julian United Methodist Church (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Forest Oaks?

Start in Forest Oaks, visit Hagan Stone Park, then The Richard Petty Museum, then Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park, then Greensboro Arboretum, then Lebauer Park, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.