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Places near Ahtanum by type
All 187 places by distance →One day from Ahtanum
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm
72 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ahtanum
- Central Washington Agricultural Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Yakima Area Arboretumpark · 45 min
- Yakima Valley Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Naches Heightsviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Saint Joseph's Missionchurch · 30 min
- Back in Ahtanum
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ahtanum?
Yakima Valley Museum (museum, about 9 km), Saint Joseph's Mission (church, about 14 km), Yakima Area Arboretum (park, about 15 km), McAllister Museum of Aviation (museum, about 9 km), Naches Heights (viewpoint, about 11 km), The Capitol Theatre (attraction, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ahtanum?
31 places on Spotwander: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 waterfalls, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ahtanum?
Naches Heights, about 11 km by road; Umtanum Ridge (41 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Ahtanum?
Wenas Dam, about 36 km by road; Tieton Dam (50 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ahtanum?
Start in Ahtanum, visit Central Washington Agricultural Museum, then Yakima Area Arboretum, then Yakima Valley Museum, then Naches Heights, then Saint Joseph's Mission, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.























