Captain Peter Simonson

Captain Peter Simonson: 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 Captain Peter Simonson

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 Captain Peter Simonson — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.97700, -84.64322. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Captain Peter Simonson

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• Little Kennesaw Mountain · viewpoint · Cobb · ~7 km · Must-see
• Kennesaw Mountain · viewpoint · Cobb · ~7 km · Must-see
• Cheatham Hill · viewpoint · Cobb · ~8 km · Must-see
• Marietta · church · Cobb · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Acworth · lake · Cobb · ~12 km · Must-see
• Noonday Creek Park · park · Cobb · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fullers Park · park · Cobb · ~22 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church · church · Cobb · ~22 km · Must-see
• George Washington Carver State Park · park · Bartow · ~22 km · Must-see
• Red Top Mountain State Park · park · Bartow · ~25 km · Must-see
• Sweat Mountain · viewpoint · Cobb · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mount Wilkinson · viewpoint · Cobb · ~25 km · Must-see
• Allatoona Falls · waterfall · Cherokee · ~27 km · Must-see
• Richland Creek Reservoir · lake · Paulding · ~27 km · Must-see
• Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site Museum · museum · Bartow · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bull Sluice Lake · lake · Cobb · ~30 km · Must-see

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