# Things to see in Charles Town (United States): 8 places and when to go > Charles Town is a town in United States, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly Nature (3), Mountains (2), Food and drink (2). The best known are Loudoun Heights, Purcell Knob and Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 15. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/charles-town/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 39.2671, -77.904 - **Places:** 8 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (2) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (1) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (1) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) (1) - **Best time:** April to October. - **Also possible:** November to March. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 356 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Charles Town The places in and around Charles Town, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Loudoun Heights](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/loudoun-heights/): Mountain in United States of America · 15 km - [Purcell Knob](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/purcell-knob/): Mountain in United States of America · 13 km - [Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shannondale-springs-wildlife-management-area/): State Wildlife Management Area in Jefferson County, West Virginia · 9.8 km - [Claymont Court](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/claymont-court/): History · 5 m - [868 estate vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/868-estate-vineyards/): Winery · 15 km - [American Discovery Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/adt-maryland-seg-4/): Long-distance hiking and biking trail across the United States · 7.0 km - [Snow Riders](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/snow-riders/): Ski resort · 13 km - [Stockyard Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/stockyard-brewery/): Brewery · 19 km ## When to go to Charles Town The best time to visit Charles Town is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 32 | | February | Possible | 10 h 31 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 02 | | May | Best time | 14 h 09 | | June | Best time | 14 h 45 | | July | Best time | 14 h 30 | | August | Best time | 13 h 33 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 56 | | November | Possible | 9 h 48 | | December | Possible | 9 h 15 | In June there are 14 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 15. In April, 7 of the 8 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Charles Town The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 356 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.2671%2C-77.904) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.2671%2C-77.904) ## Other towns nearby - [Winchester, Virginia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/winchester/): 51 places · 25 km - [Harrisburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/harrisburg-2/): 22 places · 27 km - [Ballenger Creek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ballenger-creek/): 14 places · 42 km - [Hagerstown, Maryland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hagerstown/): 14 places · 45 km - [Front Royal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/front-royal/): 8 places · 46 km - [Berkley Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/berkley-springs/): 13 places · 47 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Charles Town? The best known: [Loudoun Heights](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/loudoun-heights/), [Purcell Knob](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/purcell-knob/), [Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shannondale-springs-wildlife-management-area/), [Claymont Court](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/claymont-court/). In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Charles Town? April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 14 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 15. ### How do you get to Charles Town? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 356 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.2671%2C-77.904) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Charles Town as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).