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Places near Camp Verde by type
All 252 places by distance →One day from Camp Verde
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:36 pm
94 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Camp Verde
- Out of Africa Wildlife Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Montezuma Castle National Monumentmonument · 2 hrs
- Montezuma Welllake · 45 min
- Crane Petroglyph Heritage Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cedar Bench Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Camp Verde
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Camp Verde?
Fort Verde State Historic Park (fort, about 1 km), Out of Africa Wildlife Park (nature spot, about 10 km), Montezuma Castle National Monument (monument, about 11 km), Montezuma Well (lake, about 17 km), Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site (heritage site, about 21 km), Sacred Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Camp Verde?
101 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 6 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Camp Verde?
Porcupine Canyon, about 10 km by road; Porcupine Mountain (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Camp Verde?
North Verde Tank, about 8 km by road; Cienega Tank (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Camp Verde?
Start in Camp Verde, visit Out of Africa Wildlife Park, then Montezuma Castle National Monument, then Montezuma Well, then Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site, then Cedar Bench Wilderness, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.






















