Jasper, AlabamaLewis Smith LakeBankhead LakeRickwood Caverns State ParkFirst Methodist ChurchTubbs HillWalker County Public Lake Dam
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Jasper

Jasper is a town in Walker district, Alabama, United States of about 14,071 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 42 churches, 63 hill stations & viewpoints and 22 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lewis Smith Lake, Bankhead Lake and Rickwood Caverns State Park.

33.8312° N, 87.2775° WPop. 14,071

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Within 30 km76 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see61
Notable221
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Lewis Smith Lake

Lake · 37 km · Winston

Bankhead Lake, lake near Jasper
Must-see

Bankhead Lake

Lake · 40 km

Rickwood Caverns State Park, park near Jasper
Must-see

Rickwood Caverns State Park

Park · 49 km · Blount

Places near Jasper by type

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One day from Jasper

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:00 pm

50 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 Jasper
  2. Tubbs Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Hillard Drift Mineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Horseshoe Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Liberty Church of Christchurch · 30 min
  6. Walker County Public Lake Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Jasper
Today’s loopJasperStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jasper?

First Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Carter Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Academy Hill (hill, about 1 km), Water Tank Hill (hill, about 1 km), Coke Oven Hill (hill, about 2 km).

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

137 places on Spotwander: 42 churches, 63 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest church to Jasper?

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

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jasper?

Academy Hill, about 1 km by road; Water Tank Hill (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jasper?

Start in Jasper, visit Tubbs Hill, then Hillard Drift Mine, then Horseshoe Mountain, then Liberty Church of Christ, then Walker County Public Lake Dam, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.