1Shenandoah National Park
195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
Attractions near Petersburg
Leave Petersburg for Dolly Sods Wilderness, 13 mi away
Petersburg has 27 notable places within 60 miles, among them 3 national park units and 5 ski areas. For a longer trip, Shenandoah National Park lies 44 mi away.
Attractions nearby
27
within 60 miles
The big one
13 mi
Dolly Sods Wilderness
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
5
Massanutten Resort
Park & preserve · 13 mi west
Dolly Sods Wilderness
U.S. Wilderness Area in West Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Places on the map
Most of the 10 out of town lie to the west.
Orange: Petersburg. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place after place
Look within 60 miles for all 27 places listed.
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4Skyline Drive
National Scenic Byway in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA.
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7Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
State park and heritage railroad in West Virginia, United States.
8Monongahela National Forest
National forest in West Virginia, United States.
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11George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Pair of National Forests in the United States.
12Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park located in the District of Columbia and the states of Maryland and West Virginia.
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Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
Historic site in Frederick, Shenandoah, and Warren counties, Virginia.
Literary Hall
Mid-19th-century library and museum in Romney, West Virginia.
West Virginia Botanic Garden
Park in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Petersburg →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dolly Sods Wilderness: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Luray Caverns: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Skyline Drive: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spruce Mountain: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: Shayfan at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Monongahela National Forest: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Massanutten Resort: Arbogastlw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: Aneta Kaluzna, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Blackwater Falls: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Canaan Valley Ski Resort: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Museum of the Shenandoah Valley: GustaveCourbet, Public domain · Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Glen Burnie: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Literary Hall: Justin A. Wilcox from Washington, D.C., United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Orland E. White Research Arboretum: by Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Boxerwood Gardens: uploaded with permission by User:Leonard G.., CC BY-SA 3.0
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