Places to visit near

Madisonville

Madisonville is a town in Hopkins district, Kentucky, United States of about 19,539 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit: 36 churches, 37 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Beshear Lake Dam, Pennyrile State Forest and Lake Malone.

37.3281° N, 87.4989° WPop. 19,539

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km88
Must-see27
Notable243
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Madisonville

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:18 pm

42 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 Madisonville
  2. Lake Peeweelake · 45 min
  3. Pleasant View Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Mount Zion Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Grapevine Lake Recreational Parklake · 45 min
  6. Bethlehem Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Madisonville
Today’s loopMadisonvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Madisonville?

Grapevine Lake Recreational Park (lake, about 4 km), Lake Peewee (lake, about 5 km), Mount Zion Baptist Church (church, about 7 km), Pleasant View Lake (lake, about 8 km), Assembly of God Church (church, about 9 km), Loch Mary Reservoir (reservoir, about 9 km).

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

88 places on Spotwander: 36 churches, 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 forts & heritage, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest church to Madisonville?

Mount Zion Baptist Church, about 7 km by road; Assembly of God Church (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Madisonville?

Harps Hill, about 19 km by road; Balls Hill (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Madisonville?

Start in Madisonville, visit Lake Peewee, then Pleasant View Lake, then Mount Zion Baptist Church, then Grapevine Lake Recreational Park, then Bethlehem Church, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.