Notable fort · Garrett, Maryland
Fort Pendleton
Fort Pendleton is a fort in Garrett, Maryland.
Fort Pendleton: 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 Fort Pendleton
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 Fort Pendleton — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.29538, -79.37421. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort Pendleton
- The Little Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ashby's Hill · fort · Garrett · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hoye-Crest · viewpoint · Garrett · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fairfax Stone State Park · sanctuary · Preston · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Storm Lake · lake · Garrett · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Nebo · sanctuary · Garrett · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Nebo Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Garrett · ~21 km · Must-see
- Potomac/Garrett State Forest · sanctuary · Garrett · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stony River Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~23 km · Must-see
- Close Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~27 km · Must-see
- Anderson Chapel · church · Garrett · ~27 km · Must-see
- New Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~28 km · Must-see
- Little Snaggy Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~29 km · Must-see
- Black Rock · viewpoint · Garrett · ~29 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Lake · lake · Garrett · ~29 km · Must-see
- Backbone Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~29 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Dam · lake · Garrett · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jennings Randolph Lake · lake · Garrett · ~32 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Fort Pendleton
- Ashby's Hill · fort · Garrett · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Necessity National Battlefield · fort · Fayette · ~80 km · Must-see
- Stealey-Goff-Vance House · fort · Harrison · ~103 km · Must-see
- Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~116 km · Must-see
- Fort Colvin · fort · Washington · ~126 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · Washington · ~131 km · Must-see
- Fort Ligonier · fort · Westmoreland · ~132 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~136 km · Must-see
- Old Bedford Village · fort · Bedford · ~139 km · Must-see
- Bushy Run Battlefield Park · fort · Westmoreland · ~150 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fort Pendleton open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort Pendleton yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fort Pendleton?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fort Pendleton?
Nearby: The Little Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Ashby's Hill (fort, 14 km), Hoye-Crest (viewpoint, 14 km), Fairfax Stone State Park (sanctuary, 19 km), Mount Storm Lake (lake, 19 km), Mount Nebo (sanctuary, 20 km).
Is Fort Pendleton worth visiting?
Fort Pendleton is listed as a notable fort in Maryland on Spotwander.