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Places near Oakton by type
All 278 places by distance →One day from Oakton
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:47 pm
51 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Oakton
- Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (super)trek · 3 hrs
- Lake Braddocklake · 45 min
- Eakin Community Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Foxstone Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Annelake · 45 min
- Back in Oakton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Oakton?
Foxstone Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Foxstone Park (park, about 7 km), Eakin Community Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (super) (trek, about 7 km), Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (garden, about 8 km), Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (national park, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Oakton?
278 places on Spotwander: 60 other attractions, 54 wildlife, forests & gardens, 48 parks, 44 forts & heritage, 27 museums.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Oakton?
Foxstone Park, about 7 km by road; Eakin Community Park (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Oakton?
Foxstone Park, about 7 km by road; Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Oakton?
Start in Oakton, visit Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (super), then Lake Braddock, then Eakin Community Park, then Foxstone Park, then Lake Anne, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.


















