Places to visit near

Clifton

Clifton is a town in Passaic district, New Jersey, United States of about 86,334 people. Within 50 km by road there are 275 places to visit: 83 churches, 44 parks and 30 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Yanticaw Brook Park, St. John Lutheran Church and San Cap Park.

40.8584° N, 74.1638° WPop. 86,334

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Within 30 km275 places
Within 50 km275
Must-see275
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Clifton

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:50 pm

33 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 Clifton
  2. Presby Memorial Iris Gardensmonument · 2 hrs
  3. Peckman Preservepark · 45 min
  4. San Cap Parkpark · 45 min
  5. St. John Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Riverside County Park Northnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Clifton
Today’s loopCliftonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Clifton?

Yanticaw Brook Park (park, about 4 km), St. John Lutheran Church (church, about 4 km), San Cap Park (park, about 4 km), Presby Memorial Iris Gardens (monument, about 5 km), Saint Michael the Archangel Church (church, about 5 km), Lambert Castle (museum, about 6 km).

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

275 places on Spotwander: 83 churches, 73 other attractions, 44 parks, 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Clifton?

St. John Lutheran Church, about 4 km by road; Saint Michael the Archangel Church (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Clifton?

Yanticaw Brook Park, about 4 km by road; San Cap Park (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Clifton?

Start in Clifton, visit Presby Memorial Iris Gardens, then Peckman Preserve, then San Cap Park, then St. John Lutheran Church, then Riverside County Park North, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.