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Places near Peekskill by type
All 290 places by distance →One day from Peekskill
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm
39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Peekskill
- Stony Point Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Dunderberg Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Anthony's Noseviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Sugarloaf Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Van Cortlandtville Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Peekskill
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Peekskill?
Lincoln Depot Museum (museum, about 1 km), Van Cortlandtville Church (church, about 4 km), Anthony's Nose (viewpoint, about 7 km), Dunderberg Mountain (viewpoint, about 7 km), Bear Mountain State Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Fort Montgomery (fort, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Peekskill?
209 places on Spotwander: 68 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 churches, 23 parks, 24 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest lake to Peekskill?
New Croton Dam, about 11 km by road; Teatown Lake Reservation (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Peekskill?
Bear Mountain State Park, about 8 km by road; High Tor State Park (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Peekskill?
Start in Peekskill, visit Stony Point Lighthouse, then Dunderberg Mountain, then Anthony's Nose, then Sugarloaf Hill, then Van Cortlandtville Church, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.