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Places near Paintsville by type
All 281 places by distance →One day from Paintsville
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm
78 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Paintsville
- Mountain HomePlaceheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Paintsville Lakelake · 45 min
- Stuffley Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Dewey Lakelake · 45 min
- Bettys Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Paintsville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Paintsville?
Stuffley Knob (viewpoint, about 13 km), Paintsville Lake (lake, about 17 km), Dewey Lake (lake, about 18 km), Mayo Memorial United Methodist (monument, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Paintsville (church, about 1 km), Highland Church (church, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paintsville?
59 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 waterfall, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Paintsville?
Bettys Knob, about 5 km by road; Cane Knob (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Paintsville?
Mayo Memorial United Methodist, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church of Paintsville (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Paintsville?
Start in Paintsville, visit Mountain HomePlace, then Paintsville Lake, then Stuffley Knob, then Dewey Lake, then Bettys Knob, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.