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Thomaston

Thomaston is a town in Upson district, Georgia, United States of about 9,032 people. Within 50 km by road there are 126 places to visit: 55 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 churches. The must-see places are Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area West, Historic Crawford County Courthouse and Dowdell Knob.

32.8882° N, 84.3266° WPop. 9,032

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km126
Must-see41
Notable208
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Thomaston

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm

51 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 Thomaston
  2. Davis Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Hill Construction Company Lake Dam Westhill · 45 min
  4. Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area Westnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Hightower Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Smokey Hollow Lake Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Thomaston
Today’s loopThomastonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thomaston?

Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area West (nature spot, about 18 km), Smokey Hollow Lake Dam (dam, about 4 km), Hill Construction Company Lake Dam West (hill, about 4 km), Hightower Lake (lake, about 5 km), Davis Hill (hill, about 5 km), Mathis Lake (lake, about 7 km).

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

126 places on Spotwander: 55 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Thomaston?

Smokey Hollow Lake Dam, about 4 km by road; Hill Construction Company Lake Dam West (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thomaston?

Davis Hill, about 5 km by road; Kings Mountain (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thomaston?

Start in Thomaston, visit Davis Hill, then Hill Construction Company Lake Dam West, then Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area West, then Hightower Lake, then Smokey Hollow Lake Dam, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.