Places to visit near

Lakemont

Lakemont is a town in Blair district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 1,868 people. Within 50 km by road there are 149 places to visit: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens and 26 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lakemont Park, Leap-The-Dips and Temple Beth Israel.

40.4729° N, 78.3884° WPop. 1,868

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Within 30 km55 places
Within 50 km149
Must-see124
Notable111
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lakemont

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm

68 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 Lakemont
  2. State Game Lands Number 147nature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Canoe Creek State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Fort Roberdeaufort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cathedral of the Blessed Sacramentchurch · 30 min
  6. Lake Altoona Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Lakemont
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lakemont?

Lakemont Park (park, about 1 km), Leap-The-Dips (park, about 1 km), Temple Beth Israel (temple, about 3 km), Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament (church, about 6 km), Lake Altoona Dam (dam, about 8 km), Horseshoe Curve (heritage site, about 11 km).

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

149 places on Spotwander: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lakemont?

Loop Mountain, about 12 km by road; Short Mountain (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lakemont?

Frankstown Township Memorial Park, about 6 km by road; Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lakemont?

Start in Lakemont, visit State Game Lands Number 147, then Canoe Creek State Park, then Fort Roberdeau, then Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, then Lake Altoona Dam, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.