Places to visit near

Headland

Headland is a town in Henry district, Alabama, United States of about 4,736 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 62 churches, 37 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 31 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Emerald Lake Park, Wiregrass Church and George W. Andrews Lake.

31.3513° N, 85.3422° WPop. 4,736

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see22
Notable250
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Headland

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

53 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 Headland
  2. Griffin Pondlake · 45 min
  3. Blackwood Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Emerald Lake Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Wiregrass Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Dothan Area Botanical Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Headland
Today’s loopHeadlandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Headland?

Emerald Lake Park (beach, about 16 km), Wiregrass Church (church, about 19 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Headland United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Griffin Pond (lake, about 6 km), Dothan Area Botanical Gardens (garden, about 8 km).

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

151 places on Spotwander: 62 churches, 37 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 31 forts & heritage, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Headland?

First Baptist Church, about 1 km by road; Headland United Methodist Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Headland?

Griffin Pond, about 6 km by road; A N Ingram Dam (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Headland?

Start in Headland, visit Griffin Pond, then Blackwood Church, then Emerald Lake Park, then Wiregrass Church, then Dothan Area Botanical Gardens, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.