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Places near Swartzville by type
All 242 places by distance →One day from Swartzville
5 stops, one loop, back by 7:48 pm
82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Swartzville
- Nolde Forest Environmental Education Centernature spot · 2 hrs
- Robesonia Furnace Historic Districtheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Middle Creek Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Ephrata Cloistermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Horse-Shoe Trailtrek · 3 hrs
- Back in Swartzville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Swartzville?
Horse-Shoe Trail (trek, about 7 km), Ephrata Cloister (museum, about 14 km), Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center (nature spot, about 14 km), Robesonia Furnace Historic District (heritage site, about 17 km), Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 18 km), New Holland Machine Company (church, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Swartzville?
31 places on Spotwander: 3 churches, 5 parks, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction.
Which is the nearest church to Swartzville?
New Holland Machine Company, about 18 km by road; St. Mary's Catholic Church of Lancaster (37 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Swartzville?
Dutch Wonderland, about 32 km by road; Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (33 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Swartzville?
Start in Swartzville, visit Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center, then Robesonia Furnace Historic District, then Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, then Ephrata Cloister, then Horse-Shoe Trail, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.