Places to visit near

Glens Falls

Glens Falls is a town in Warren district, New York, United States of about 14,291 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 churches. The must-see places are Chapman Historical Museum, Bakers Falls and Moreau Lake.

43.3095° N, 73.6440° WPop. 14,291

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km32
Must-see245
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Glens Falls

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:35 pm

83 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 Glens Falls
  2. Bakers Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock)lake · 45 min
  4. Prospect Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Magic Forest Amusement Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Moreau Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Glens Falls
Today’s loopGlens FallsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Glens Falls?

Chapman Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), Bakers Falls (waterfall, about 6 km), Moreau Lake (lake, about 13 km), Magic Forest Amusement Park (park, about 13 km), Lake George Battlefield Park (lake, about 16 km), Fort William Henry (fort, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Glens Falls?

32 places on Spotwander: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 church, 1 sanctuary, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Glens Falls?

Moreau Lake, about 13 km by road; Lake George Battlefield Park (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Glens Falls?

Prospect Mountain, about 19 km by road; Black Mountain (43 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Glens Falls?

Start in Glens Falls, visit Bakers Falls, then Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock), then Prospect Mountain, then Magic Forest Amusement Park, then Moreau Lake, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.