Lock 30

Lock 30: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lock 30

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Lock 30 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.24570, -81.55421. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lock 30

• Cuyahoga Falls Church of the Nazarene · waterfall · Summit · ~2 km · Must-see
• Indigo Lake · lake · Summit · ~8 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Tomorrow · church · Summit · ~15 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Summit · ~15 km · Must-see
• Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens · sanctuary · Summit · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tinkers Creek State Park · sanctuary · Portage · ~20 km · Must-see
• Akron Zoo · sanctuary · Summit · ~23 km · Must-see
• Saint Bernard’s Church · church · Summit · ~24 km · Must-see
• Geauga Lake · lake · Geauga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Shiva Vishnu Hindu Temple of Greater Cleveland · temple · Cuyahoga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Partially Buried Woodshed · attraction · Portage · ~27 km · Must-see
• Tom S Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Portage · ~27 km · Must-see
• Brady Lake · lake · Portage · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gardenview Horticultural Park · park · Cuyahoga · ~30 km · Must-see
• Portage Lakes flood gates · lake · Summit · ~31 km · Must-see
• Chagrin Falls · waterfall · Cuyahoga · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo · sanctuary · Cuyahoga · ~33 km · Must-see
• Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage · museum · Cuyahoga · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lock 30

Other forts & heritage near Lock 30

• James A Garfield Memorial · fort · Cuyahoga · ~37 km · Must-see
• Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument · fort · Cuyahoga · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light · fort · Cuyahoga · ~40 km · Must-see
• President William McKinley National Memorial · fort · Stark · ~63 km · Must-see
• Haines House · fort · Stark · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lorain West Breakwater Light · fort · Lorain · ~74 km · Must-see
• West Breakwater Light · fort · Lake · ~78 km · Must-see
• Fort Laurens Museum · fort · Tuscarawas · ~85 km · Must-see
• Huron Harbor Light · fort · Erie · ~106 km · Must-see
• Oak Hill Cottage · fort · Richland · ~121 km · Must-see

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