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Places near Damascus by type
All 287 places by distance →One day from Damascus
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm
46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Damascus
- Mount Talbertviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Glenwood Parkpark · 45 min
- Springwater Trailtrek · 3 hrs
- Vance Parkpark · 45 min
- Thom Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Damascus
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Damascus?
Springwater Trail (trek, about 9 km), Mount Talbert (viewpoint, about 9 km), Oregon Military Museum (museum, about 10 km), Mount Scott (viewpoint, about 10 km), Powell Butte (viewpoint, about 11 km), Leach Botanical Garden (garden, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Damascus?
252 places on Spotwander: 89 parks, 68 other attractions, 36 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest park to Damascus?
Thom Park, about 11 km by road; Main City Park (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Damascus?
Leach Botanical Garden, about 11 km by road; Beggars Tick Wildlife Refuge (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Damascus?
Start in Damascus, visit Mount Talbert, then Glenwood Park, then Springwater Trail, then Vance Park, then Thom Park, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.


























