Places to visit near

Newville

Newville is a town in Cumberland district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 1,331 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens and 12 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Colonel Denning State Park, Blue Mountain and Kings Gap Environmental Education Center.

40.1731° N, 77.3986° WPop. 1,331

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km78
Must-see144
Notable52
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Newville

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:35 pm

103 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 Newville
  2. Colonel Denning State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Blue Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Carlisle Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Kings Gap Environmental Education Centerviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Fort Morrisfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Newville
Today’s loopNewvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Newville?

Colonel Denning State Park (nature spot, about 15 km), Blue Mountain (viewpoint, about 17 km), Kings Gap Environmental Education Center (viewpoint, about 17 km), Fort Morris (fort, about 20 km), Carlisle Baptist Church (church, about 21 km), Appalachian Trail Museum (museum, about 22 km).

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

78 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 2 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Newville?

Flat Rock, about 11 km by road; Buck Ridge (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Newville?

Colonel Denning State Park, about 15 km by road; Tumbling Run Game Preserve (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Newville?

Start in Newville, visit Colonel Denning State Park, then Blue Mountain, then Carlisle Baptist Church, then Kings Gap Environmental Education Center, then Fort Morris, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.