Day Trips from Parkersburg
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The best day trips from Parkersburg within a 2 hours drive. Discover destinations, attractions, and activities — all with real drive times, ratings, and photos.
11 destinations within 2 hours of Parkersburg
The Farm At Walnut Creek
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.8 by 2.1k+ visitors) · 1 hr 46 min from Parkersburg
Cathedral Falls
Gauley Bridge, WV 25085
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.8 by 2.5k+ visitors) · 1 hr 57 min from Parkersburg
Cedar Falls
OH 43138, USA
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Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.8 by 1.5k+ visitors) · 1 hr 19 min from Parkersburg
Whispering Cave
OH 43138, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 0.2k+ visitors) · 1 hr 21 min from Parkersburg
Salt Fork State Park
Lore City, OH 43755
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 3.2k+ visitors) · 1 hr 4 min from Parkersburg
McPeek's Mighty Maze
Coshocton, OH 43812
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Family destination · highly rated (4.6 by 0.2k+ visitors) · 1 hr 29 min from Parkersburg
Dundee Falls
OH 44624, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.6 by 0.9k+ visitors) · 1 hr 42 min from Parkersburg
Moonville Tunnel
McArthur, OH 45651
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.6 by 0.8k+ visitors) · 1 hr 11 min from Parkersburg
The Pink Elephant
Barboursville, WV 25504
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · well rated (4.5 stars) · 1 hr 47 min from Parkersburg
Roadside Little Waterfall
Glen Ferris, WV 25115
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · well rated (4.5 stars) · 1 hr 52 min from Parkersburg
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock
Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.5 by 3.6k+ visitors) · 1 hr 38 min from Parkersburg
Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips from Parkersburg
What are the best day trips from Parkersburg within 2 hours?
The best day trips from Parkersburg within 2 hours include state parks, historic towns, wineries, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation. Use the destination cards above to see top-rated options with real drive times and ratings from Google.
What cities and attractions are within 2 hours drive of Parkersburg?
There are many cities, towns, and attractions within 2 hours of Parkersburg, WV. Our page shows the best destinations you can reach in that time, including attractions, parks, and activities -- not just a list of city names.
What are cheap or free things to do near Parkersburg?
Many of the best day trips from Parkersburg are free or low-cost, including state parks, hiking trails, scenic drives, and small-town Main Streets. Check the destination cards above for budget estimates and options.
Is 2 hours enough time for a good day trip from Parkersburg?
Yes! A 2 hours drive opens up plenty of great day trip destinations from Parkersburg. Many popular spots -- state parks, historic towns, and scenic areas -- are within this range, giving you a full day of exploration without needing an overnight stay.
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