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Places near Glen Raven by type
All 262 places by distance →One day from Glen Raven
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm
52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Glen Raven
- Observation Deckviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Glencoe Mill Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Haw River Land Trailtrek · 3 hrs
- Cedarock Parkpark · 45 min
- Mays Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Glen Raven
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Glen Raven?
Haw River Land Trail (trek, about 12 km), Cedarock Park (park, about 17 km), Gant Lake (lake, about 1 km), Campus of Elon University (park, about 3 km), Mays Lake (lake, about 4 km), Observation Deck (viewpoint, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Glen Raven?
140 places on Spotwander: 55 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 16 museums, 14 parks.
Which is the nearest lake to Glen Raven?
Gant Lake, about 1 km by road; Mays Lake (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Glen Raven?
Historic Alamance Battleground, about 15 km by road; Alamance Battleground (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Glen Raven?
Start in Glen Raven, visit Observation Deck, then Glencoe Mill Museum, then Haw River Land Trail, then Cedarock Park, then Mays Lake, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.























