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Places near Cherokee by type
All 221 places by distance →One day from Cherokee
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm
123 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Cherokee
- Great Salt Plainsnature spot · 2 hrs
- Great Salt Lakelake · 45 min
- Great Salt Plains Damdam · 45 min
- Big Marsh Boardwalkviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Alva Armory (historic)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Cherokee
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Cherokee?
Great Salt Lake (lake, about 19 km), Great Salt Plains (nature spot, about 12 km), Big Marsh Boardwalk (viewpoint, about 20 km), Great Salt Plains Dam (dam, about 24 km), Cherokee Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), First Christian Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cherokee?
123 places on Spotwander: 64 churches, 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks, 5 forts & heritage, 6 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Cherokee?
Cherokee Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; First Christian Church (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Cherokee?
Lambert Creek Site 1 Dam, about 16 km by road; Great Salt Lake (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cherokee?
Start in Cherokee, visit Great Salt Plains, then Great Salt Lake, then Great Salt Plains Dam, then Big Marsh Boardwalk, then Alva Armory (historic), and drive back — about 123 km by road in all.