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Places near Horseheads by type
All 239 places by distance →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.
- Leave Horseheads
- Newtown Battlefield State Parkpark · 45 min
- Eldridge Parkpark · 45 min
- Hawes Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Watkins Glen State Parkpark · 45 min
- Mark Twain State Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Horseheads
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.



















