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All 155 places by distance →One day from Congress
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:32 pm
121 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Congress
- Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Parkmonument · 2 hrs
- Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
- White Picachoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hassayampa River Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Box Canyon of the Hassayampa Riverviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Congress
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Congress?
Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park (monument, about 11 km), Hotshots Fatality Site (heritage site, about 12 km), Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial (monument, about 15 km), Yarnell Community Presbyterian Church (church, about 15 km), Hassayampa River Preserve (nature spot, about 39 km), Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River (viewpoint, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Congress?
19 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 church, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 forts & heritage, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Congress?
Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River, about 21 km by road; Black Canyon (30 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Congress?
Yarnell Community Presbyterian Church, about 15 km by road; Saint George Orthodox Church (68 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Congress?
Start in Congress, visit Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park, then Granite Mountain Hotshot Memorial, then White Picacho, then Hassayampa River Preserve, then Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.