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All 262 places by distance →One day from Prestonsburg
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm
100 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Prestonsburg
- Middle Creek National Battlefieldheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Stuffley Knobviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Paintsville Lakelake · 45 min
- Dewey Lakelake · 45 min
- Stumbo Parkviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Prestonsburg
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Prestonsburg?
Dewey Lake (lake, about 8 km), Tabernacle Church (church, about 1 km), East Bridge Street (heritage site, about 1 km), West Bridge Street (heritage site, about 1 km), Floyd County War Memorial (monument, about 1 km), First Christian Church (church, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prestonsburg?
57 places on Spotwander: 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 forts & heritage, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Prestonsburg?
Stumbo Park, about 10 km by road; Bettys Knob (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Prestonsburg?
Tabernacle Church, about 1 km by road; First Christian Church (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Prestonsburg?
Start in Prestonsburg, visit Middle Creek National Battlefield, then Stuffley Knob, then Paintsville Lake, then Dewey Lake, then Stumbo Park, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.