Notable fort · Washington, Ohio
Root Covered Bridge
Root Covered Bridge is a fort in Washington, Ohio.
Root Covered Bridge: 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 Root Covered Bridge
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 Root Covered Bridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.34250, -81.75445. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Root Covered Bridge
- Boord State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Washington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Veto Lake · lake · Washington · ~11 km · Must-see
- Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park · park · Wood · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gifford State Forest · sanctuary · Morgan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~24 km · Must-see
- Shade River State Forest · sanctuary · Meigs · ~31 km · Must-see
- Belleville Lock and Dam · lake · Wood · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rufus Putnam House · attraction · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption · church · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Forked Run State Park · park · Meigs · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion Church · church · Wood · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- College Green · park · Athens · ~37 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Root Covered Bridge
- Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Nelsonvile Cross · fort · Athens · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hobson Site · fort · Meigs · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bowman Mill Covered Bridge · fort · Perry · ~73 km · Must-see
- Fort Randolph · fort · Gallia · ~81 km · Must-see
- Muskingum County Courthouse · fort · Muskingum · ~87 km · Must-see
- Mount Olive Road Covered Bridge · fort · Vinton · ~90 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Root Covered Bridge open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Root Covered Bridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Root Covered Bridge?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Root Covered Bridge?
Nearby: Boord State Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Veto Lake (lake, 11 km), Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park (park, 17 km), Gifford State Forest (sanctuary, 22 km), Fort Boreman (fort, 23 km), Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church (church, 24 km).
Is Root Covered Bridge worth visiting?
Root Covered Bridge is listed as a notable fort in Ohio on Spotwander.