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Places near Lehighton by type
All 207 places by distance →One day from Lehighton
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm
63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lehighton
- Bake Oven Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mauch Chunk Damdam · 45 min
- Old Jail Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Bear Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Beltzville State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Lehighton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lehighton?
Fort Allen (fort, about 1 km), Old Jail Museum (museum, about 5 km), Bear Mountain (viewpoint, about 6 km), Pisgah Vista (viewpoint, about 6 km), Mauch Chunk Dam (dam, about 9 km), Bake Oven Knob (viewpoint, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lehighton?
49 places on Spotwander: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 churches, 2 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lehighton?
Bear Mountain, about 6 km by road; Pisgah Vista (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Lehighton?
Mauch Chunk Dam, about 9 km by road; Broad Run Reservoir (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lehighton?
Start in Lehighton, visit Bake Oven Knob, then Mauch Chunk Dam, then Old Jail Museum, then Bear Mountain, then Beltzville State Park, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.


















