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Ravenswood

Ravenswood is a town in Jackson district, West Virginia, United States of about 3,843 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit: 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 12 churches. The must-see places are Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area, Forked Run State Park and Belleville Lock and Dam.

38.9481° N, 81.7610° WPop. 3,843

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km154
Must-see59
Notable186
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ravenswood

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:11 pm

77 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 Ravenswood
  2. Hughes Eddybeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Old Meigs County Courthousemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Forked Run State Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Belleville Lock and Damdam · 45 min
  6. Utah Hillhill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ravenswood
Today’s loopRavenswoodStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ravenswood?

Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, about 3 km), Forked Run State Park (park, about 21 km), Belleville Lock and Dam (dam, about 24 km), Hughes Eddy (beach, about 4 km), Shade River State Forest (nature spot, about 25 km), Utah Hill (hill, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ravenswood?

154 places on Spotwander: 50 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 churches, 19 parks, 16 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ravenswood?

Utah Hill, about 5 km by road; Shafer Knob (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Ravenswood?

Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area, about 3 km by road; Green Hills Country Club Lake Dam (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ravenswood?

Start in Ravenswood, visit Hughes Eddy, then Old Meigs County Courthouse, then Forked Run State Park, then Belleville Lock and Dam, then Utah Hill, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.