Best Places to Visit Near Highlands
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Highlands with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Ellicott Rock Wilderness, Helen) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Highlands
Where to go for a weekend trip near Highlands? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Highlands within a 50 mile radius.
42 milesNW
Great Smoky Mountains National ParkUnesco, National park
6.6 miSE
Ellicott Rock WildernessNational park
39 milesSW
HelenCity
14 milesNW
FranklinTown
31 milesSW
Tray Mountain WildernessNational park
30 milesN
CherokeeTown
29 milesNE
BrevardCity
32 milesN
WaynesvilleTown
30 milesNW
Bryson CityTown
33 milesSE
ClemsonCity
39 milesSW
Mark Trail WildernessNational park
33 milesN
Maggie ValleyTown
45 milesW
BlairsvilleCity
34 milesS
ToccoaCity
17 milesSW
ClaytonCity
6.8 miNE
CashiersLocality
34 milesE
DuPont State ForestNational park
22 milesN
SylvaTown
18 milesN
CullowheeLocality
45 milesSW
ClevelandCity
28 milesSE
SenecaCity
21 milesS
WalhallaTown
41 milesSW
CorneliaCity
24 milesSW
Tallulah FallsTown
37 milesSE
PendletonTown
38 milesW
Young HarrisCity
22 milesE
RosmanTown
39 milesSE
EasleyLocality
39 milesNW
RobbinsvilleTown
12 milesSW
DillardCity
32 milesW
HiawasseeTown
16 milesSE
SalemTown
22 milesN
DillsboroTown
35 milesSW
ClarkesvilleCity
35 milesW
HayesvilleTown
42 milesS
LavoniaCity
30 milesE
PickensCity
19 milesSW
TigerTown
37 milesW
AndrewsTown
38 milesNE
CantonTown
43 milesSW
Chattahoochee–Oconee National ForestNational park, Locality
42 milesNE
Mills RiverTown
28 milesS
WestminsterCity
15 milesSW
Mountain CityTown
37 milesNE
ClydeLocality
34 milesSE
LibertyCity
20 milesW
Southern Nantahala WildernessNational park
44 milesSW
Raven Cliffs WildernessNational park
37 milesW
Brasstown WildernessNational park
29 milesNE
Shining Rock WildernessNational park
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Highlands
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Attractions Best Day Trips from Highlands
24 milesSWTallulah Gorge Tallulah Falls, United States
33 milesSEMemorial Stadium Clemson, United States
36 milesNCataloochee Ski Area Maggie Valley, United States
37 milesWBrasstown Bald Blairsville, United States
33 milesNOconaluftee Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
29 milesNELooking Glass Falls Brevard, United States
43 milesNAlum Cave Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
34 milesETriple Falls DuPont State Forest, United States
27 milesNEGraveyard Fields Brevard, United States
29 milesNESliding Rock Brevard, United States
34 milesEBridal Veil Falls DuPont State Forest, United States
34 milesEHooker Falls DuPont State Forest, United States
39 milesNWGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
Summit observation tower and paved trail
27 milesEConnestee Falls and Batson Creek Falls Brevard, United States
31 milesERaven Cliff Falls Rosman, United States
18 milesSIssaqueena Falls Walhalla, United States
22 milesNWWayah Bald Franklin, United States
45 milesSWHelton Creek Falls Blairsville, United States
33 milesNMingo Falls Cherokee, United States
30 milesNWGreat Smoky Mountains Railroad Bryson City, United States
43 milesNChimney Tops Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
39 milesNWGreat Smoky Mountains Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
33 milesSEFort Hill Clemson, United States
33 milesSToccoa Falls Toccoa, United States
26 milesSWMinnehaha Falls Tallulah Falls, United States
29 milesNWaterrock Knob Maggie Valley, United States
30 milesNWIsland Park Bryson City, United States
49 milesNMount Cammerer Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
13 milesNWNikwasi Franklin, United States
45 milesSWOld White County Courthouse Cleveland, United States
34 milesSEHanover House Clemson, United States
22 milesEEastatoe Falls Rosman, United States
50 milesNWGregory Bald Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
41 milesNMount Kephart Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
48 milesNSnake Den Ridge Trail United States
31 milesNOconaluftee Indian Village Cherokee, United States
45 milesSWLake Trahlyta Spillway Blairsville, United States
31 milesNEBiltmore Forest School Brevard, United States
45 milesNMount Sterling Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
3.9 miNEWhiteside Mountain Cashiers, United States
41 milesNWSilers Bald Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
40 milesNWMount Collins Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
42 milesNCharlies Bunion Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
34 milesSESouth Carolina Botanical Garden Clemson, United States
50 milesNMaddron Bald Trail United States
16 milesSEOconee Station State Historic Site Walhalla, United States
21 milesSSt. John's Lutheran Church Walhalla, United States
27 milesSWHemlock Falls Tiger, United States
14 milesNWThe Gem & Mineral Society and Museum - Franklin Franklin, United States
46 milesNWMayna Treanor Avent Studio Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
44 milesNMount Le Conte Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
38 milesNWAndrews Bald Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
36 milesSEWoodburn Pendleton, United States
46 milesNWSpence Field Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
46 milesNWThunderhead Mountain Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
46 milesNWShuckstack Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
35 milesSEOld Stone Church and Cemetery Clemson, United States
31 milesNECold Mountain Waynesville, United States
29 milesNWSwain County Courthouse Bryson City, United States
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