Conus Mound

Conus 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 Conus 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 Conus Mound — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.42034, -81.45152. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Conus Mound

• Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption · church · Washington · ~0 km · Must-see
• Rufus Putnam House · attraction · Washington · ~1 km · Must-see
• W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~1 km · Must-see
• The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~2 km · Must-see
• Veto Lake · lake · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
• Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park · park · Wood · ~28 km · Must-see
• Sand Hill Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~30 km · Must-see
• Boord State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mount Zion Church · church · Wood · ~35 km · Must-see
• Butcher Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
• Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~39 km · Must-see
• North Bend Lake · lake · Washington · ~48 km · Must-see
• Big Muskie · attraction · Morgan · ~49 km · Must-see
• Gifford State Forest · sanctuary · Morgan · ~49 km · Must-see
• Caldwell Lake Dam · lake · Noble · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Conus Mound

Other forts & heritage near Conus Mound

• W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~1 km · Must-see
• The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
• Nelsonvile Cross · fort · Athens · ~84 km · Must-see
• Hobson Site · fort · Meigs · ~91 km · Must-see
• Bowman Mill Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~93 km · Must-see
• Muskingum County Courthouse · fort · Muskingum · ~94 km · Must-see
• Grave Creek Mound · fort · Belmont · ~102 km · Must-see
• Fort Randolph · fort · Gallia · ~109 km · Must-see

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