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Places near Carlyle by type
All 221 places by distance →One day from Carlyle
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm
53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Carlyle
- Greenville Old City Lakelake · 45 min
- Lake Joylake · 45 min
- South Shore State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Carlyle Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Eldon Hazlet State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Carlyle
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Carlyle?
South Shore State Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Eldon Hazlet State Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Carlyle Reservoir (reservoir, about 16 km), Corcoran Hill (hill, about 3 km), Lake Joy (lake, about 5 km), Greenville Old City Lake (lake, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Carlyle?
69 places on Spotwander: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage, 15 churches, 12 museums, 1 park.
Which is the nearest lake to Carlyle?
Lake Joy, about 5 km by road; Greenville Old City Lake (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Carlyle?
Cholera Cross, about 18 km by road; Veteran's Memorial (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Carlyle?
Start in Carlyle, visit Greenville Old City Lake, then Lake Joy, then South Shore State Park, then Carlyle Reservoir, then Eldon Hazlet State Park, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.


















