Start here
The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Metter by type
All 190 places by distance →One day from Metter
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:11 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Metter
- Canoe Pondlake · 45 min
- Dixie Overland Highway From Graymont to Metter (1923)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Jones Lakelake · 45 min
- Durrence Pond Damdam · 45 min
- Excelsior and Its Academyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Metter
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Metter?
Candler County Historical Society Museum (museum, about 1 km), Canoe Pond (lake, about 11 km), Jones Lake (lake, about 13 km), Dixie Overland Highway From Graymont to Metter (1923) (heritage site, about 14 km), Excelsior and Its Academy (heritage site, about 16 km), Durrence Pond Dam (dam, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Metter?
56 places on Spotwander: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 1 sanctuary, 1 park.
Which is the nearest lake to Metter?
Canoe Pond, about 11 km by road; Jones Lake (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Metter?
Dixie Overland Highway From Graymont to Metter (1923), about 14 km by road; Excelsior and Its Academy (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Metter?
Start in Metter, visit Canoe Pond, then Dixie Overland Highway From Graymont to Metter (1923), then Jones Lake, then Durrence Pond Dam, then Excelsior and Its Academy, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.