Places to visit near

Oakton

Oakton is a town in Montgomery district, Maryland, United States of about 34,166 people. Within 50 km by road there are 278 places to visit: 54 wildlife, forests & gardens, 48 parks and 44 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Foxstone Park, Foxstone Park and Eakin Community Park.

38.8809° N, 77.3008° WPop. 34,166

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Within 30 km272 places
Within 50 km278
Must-see278
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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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.

  1. Leave Oakton
  2. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (super)trek · 3 hrs
  3. Lake Braddocklake · 45 min
  4. Eakin Community Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Foxstone Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Annelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Oakton
Today’s loopOaktonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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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.