Places to visit near

Lonaconing

Lonaconing is a town in Allegany district, Maryland, United States of about 1,144 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens and 15 churches. The must-see places are Dans Mountain State Park, Dans Mountain and Dans Mountain Wildlife Management Area.

39.5659° N, 78.9803° WPop. 1,144

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see165
Notable46
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lonaconing

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm

55 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 Lonaconing
  2. Dans Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Mill Run Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. First Assembly of Godchurch · 30 min
  5. Big Savage Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Savage River State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Lonaconing
Today’s loopLonaconingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lonaconing?

Dans Mountain State Park (nature spot, about 3 km), Dans Mountain (viewpoint, about 6 km), Dans Mountain Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 6 km), Mill Run Church (church, about 9 km), Big Savage Mountain (viewpoint, about 13 km), First Assembly of God (church, about 13 km).

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

99 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lonaconing?

Georges Creek Valley, about 1 km by road; Detmold Hill (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lonaconing?

Dans Mountain State Park, about 3 km by road; Dans Mountain Wildlife Management Area (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lonaconing?

Start in Lonaconing, visit Dans Mountain, then Mill Run Church, then First Assembly of God, then Big Savage Mountain, then Savage River State Forest, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.