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Places near West Canton by type
All 212 places by distance →One day from West Canton
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:18 pm
92 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave West Canton
- Big Butt Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Pisgah View State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Mount Pisgahnature spot · 2 hrs
- Cold Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- North Eaglenest Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in West Canton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near West Canton?
Big Butt Mountain (viewpoint, about 11 km), Pisgah View State Park (nature spot, about 12 km), Cold Mountain (viewpoint, about 18 km), Mount Pisgah (nature spot, about 19 km), North Eaglenest Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Eaglenest Mountain (viewpoint, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of West Canton?
114 places on Spotwander: 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 waterfalls, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to West Canton?
Sheep Mountain, about 9 km by road; Smathers View (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to West Canton?
Lake Junaluska, about 13 km by road; Thrash Dam (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from West Canton?
Start in West Canton, visit Big Butt Mountain, then Pisgah View State Park, then Mount Pisgah, then Cold Mountain, then North Eaglenest Mountain, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.