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Places near El Monte by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from El Monte
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm
55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave El Monte
- Arcadia County Parkpark · 45 min
- Vincent Lugo Parkpark · 45 min
- American Military Musuemmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Turnbull Canyonviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in El Monte
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near El Monte?
Arceo Park (park, about 1 km), American Military Musuem (museum, about 5 km), KDIS-AM (Pasadena) (attraction, about 7 km), Vincent Lugo Park (park, about 9 km), Arcadia County Park (park, about 10 km), Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum (museum, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Monte?
297 places on Spotwander: 50 parks, 46 other attractions, 44 churches, 34 temples, 31 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest park to El Monte?
Arceo Park, about 1 km by road; Vincent Lugo Park (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to El Monte?
Misión San Gabriel Archángel, about 10 km by road; Holy Cross Cathedral (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from El Monte?
Start in El Monte, visit Arcadia County Park, then Vincent Lugo Park, then American Military Musuem, then Turnbull Canyon, then Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.




























