Places to visit near

Brooks

Brooks is a town in City of Brooks district, Alberta, Canada of about 12,744 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 churches and 12 parks. The must-see places are Lake Newell, Dinosaur Provincial Park and Majorville Medicine Wheel.

50.5834° N, 111.8851° WPop. 12,744

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km75
Must-see9
Notable16
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Brooks

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:17 pm

141 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brooks
  2. Lake Newelllake · 45 min
  3. Timko Lake (Bantry Reservoir)reservoir · 45 min
  4. Brooks Aqueductheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Dinosaur Provincial Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Onetree Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Brooks
Today’s loopBrooksStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brooks?

Lake Newell (lake, about 21 km), Onetree Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km), Brooks Aqueduct (attraction, about 8 km), Brooks Aqueduct (heritage site, about 8 km), Tillebrook Provincial Park (nature spot, about 9 km), Timko Lake (Bantry Reservoir) (reservoir, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Brooks?

75 places on Spotwander: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 churches, 12 parks, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest lake to Brooks?

Lake Stafford Park, about 1 km by road; Meadow Lake Peace Park (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Brooks?

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, about 1 km by road; The Church of Pentecost Canada House of Freedom Brooks, Alberta (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brooks?

Start in Brooks, visit Lake Newell, then Timko Lake (Bantry Reservoir), then Brooks Aqueduct, then Dinosaur Provincial Park, then Onetree Reservoir, and drive back — about 141 km by road in all.

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