Notable fort · Kanawha, West Virginia
Criel Mound
Criel Mound is a fort in Kanawha, West Virginia.
Criel Mound: 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 Criel Mound
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 Criel Mound — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.36890, -81.69676. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Criel Mound
- Fort Scammon · fort · Kanawha · ~5 km · Must-see
- Magic Island Park · park · Kanawha · ~6 km · Must-see
- Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Kanawha · ~8 km · Must-see
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church · church · Kanawha · ~8 km · Must-see
- Baptist Temple · church · Kanawha · ~8 km · Must-see
- West Virginia State Museum · museum · Kanawha · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ebenezer Chapel · church · Kanawha · ~23 km · Must-see
- Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Putnam · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hilbert Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~27 km · Must-see
- Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Jackson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cabell · ~49 km · Must-see
- Upper Mud River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~49 km · Must-see
- Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mason · ~60 km · Must-see
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clay · ~61 km · Must-see
- Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~62 km · Must-see
- Beech Fork State Park · park · Cabell · ~71 km · Must-see
- Hawks Nest State Park · park · Fayette · ~71 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Criel Mound
- Fort Scammon · fort · Kanawha · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Randolph · fort · Gallia · ~80 km · Must-see
- Hobson Site · fort · Meigs · ~95 km · Must-see
- Beckley Mill Site · fort · Raleigh · ~102 km · Must-see
- Olive Furnace · fort · Lawrence · ~115 km · Must-see
- Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~125 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~147 km · Must-see
- The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~147 km · Must-see
- W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~148 km · Must-see
- Grasscup Road Historic District · fort · Kanawha · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Criel Mound open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Criel Mound yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Criel Mound?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Criel Mound?
Nearby: Fort Scammon (fort, 5 km), Magic Island Park (park, 6 km), Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (church, 8 km), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (church, 8 km), Baptist Temple (church, 8 km), West Virginia State Museum (museum, 10 km).
Is Criel Mound worth visiting?
Criel Mound is listed as a notable fort in West Virginia on Spotwander.