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Places near Carrington by type
All 266 places by distance →One day from Carrington
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:38 pm
175 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Carrington
- Arrowwood National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Prairie Lakelake · 45 min
- Lake Bonitalake · 45 min
- Hawks Nestviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Rosefield Sloughlake · 45 min
- Back in Carrington
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Carrington?
Foster County Historical Society Museum (museum, about 1 km), Lake Bonita (lake, about 17 km), Prairie Lake (lake, about 40 km), Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 41 km), Hawks Nest (viewpoint, about 21 km), Rosefield Slough (lake, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Carrington?
82 places on Spotwander: 42 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 churches, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Carrington?
Russell Lake, about 10 km by road; Wyard Dam (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Carrington?
Federated Church of Carrington, about 1 km by road; Trinity Lutheran Church (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Carrington?
Start in Carrington, visit Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, then Prairie Lake, then Lake Bonita, then Hawks Nest, then Rosefield Slough, and drive back — about 175 km by road in all.