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Places near Honesdale by type
All 200 places by distance →One day from Honesdale
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm
127 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Honesdale
- Varden Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Wallenpaupacklake · 45 min
- Lake Teedyuskunglake · 45 min
- Luxton Lakelake · 45 min
- Lower Wood Pond Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Honesdale
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Honesdale?
Varden Conservation Area (nature spot, about 19 km), Lake Teedyuskung (lake, about 19 km), Lower Wood Pond Dam (dam, about 22 km), Lake Wallenpaupack (lake, about 23 km), Luxton Lake (lake, about 26 km), Fairview Lake (lake, about 26 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Honesdale?
32 places on Spotwander: 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Honesdale?
Lake Teedyuskung, about 19 km by road; Lower Wood Pond Dam (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Honesdale?
Mount Ararat, about 36 km by road; Elk Hill (37 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Honesdale?
Start in Honesdale, visit Varden Conservation Area, then Lake Wallenpaupack, then Lake Teedyuskung, then Luxton Lake, then Lower Wood Pond Dam, and drive back — about 127 km by road in all.





















