Places to visit near

El Monte

El Monte is a city in Los Angeles district, California, United States of about 116,732 people. Within 50 km by road there are 297 places to visit: 50 parks, 44 churches and 34 temples. The must-see places are Arceo Park, American Military Musuem and KDIS-AM (Pasadena).

34.0686° N, 118.0276° WPop. 116,732

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Within 30 km101 places
Within 50 km297
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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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.

  1. Leave El Monte
  2. Arcadia County Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Vincent Lugo Parkpark · 45 min
  4. American Military Musuemmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Turnbull Canyonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in El Monte
Today’s loopEl MonteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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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.