Places to visit near

Marmet

Marmet is a town in Kanawha district, West Virginia, United States of about 1,450 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 17 parks. The must-see places are Ebenezer Chapel, West Virginia State Museum and Baptist Temple.

38.2454° N, 81.5671° WPop. 1,450

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see42
Notable224
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Marmet

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm

48 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 Marmet
  2. Scotts Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Malden Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. African Zion Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. West Virginia State Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Fort Scammonfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Marmet
Today’s loopMarmetStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Marmet?

Ebenezer Chapel (church, about 1 km), West Virginia State Museum (museum, about 14 km), Baptist Temple (church, about 15 km), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (church, about 16 km), Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (church, about 16 km), Fort Scammon (fort, about 18 km).

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

109 places on Spotwander: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Marmet?

Malden Mountain, about 6 km by road; Bee Mountain (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Marmet?

Scotts Run Cinder Barrier Dam, about 2 km by road; Curtis Branch Dam (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Marmet?

Start in Marmet, visit Scotts Island, then Malden Mountain, then African Zion Baptist Church, then West Virginia State Museum, then Fort Scammon, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.