Places to visit near

Horseheads

Horseheads is a town in Chemung district, New York, United States of about 6,616 people. Within 50 km by road there are 177 places to visit: 110 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 13 parks. The must-see places are Mark Twain State Park, Eldridge Park and Newtown Battlefield State Park.

42.1670° N, 76.8205° WPop. 6,616

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Within 30 km93 places
Within 50 km177
Must-see76
Notable163
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Horseheads

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

99 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 Horseheads
  2. Newtown Battlefield State Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Eldridge Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Hawes Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Watkins Glen State Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Mark Twain State Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Horseheads
Today’s loopHorseheadsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Horseheads?

Mark Twain State Park (park, about 6 km), Eldridge Park (park, about 7 km), Newtown Battlefield State Park (park, about 19 km), Bowman Hill (hill, about 3 km), Little Joe Tower (attraction, about 25 km), Carr Hill (hill, about 6 km).

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

177 places on Spotwander: 110 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 parks, 14 waterfalls, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Horseheads?

Bowman Hill, about 3 km by road; Carr Hill (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Horseheads?

Cayuta Lake, about 29 km by road; Ridgebury Lake Dam (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Horseheads?

Start in Horseheads, visit Newtown Battlefield State Park, then Eldridge Park, then Hawes Hill, then Watkins Glen State Park, then Mark Twain State Park, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.