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All 204 places by distance →One day from Elk City
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm
82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Elk City
- Soldier Creek Watershed Site 5 Damdam · 45 min
- Foss Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Panther Creek Watershed Site 6 Damdam · 45 min
- Whiteshield Creek Site 1 Damdam · 45 min
- Sandstone Creek Site 5 Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Elk City
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Elk City?
First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), Old Town Museum (museum, about 4 km), National Route 66 and Transportation Museum (museum, about 4 km), Foss Reservoir (reservoir, about 31 km), Whiteshield Creek Site 1 Dam (dam, about 13 km), Sandstone Creek Site 5 Dam (dam, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Elk City?
55 places on Spotwander: 40 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 3 parks, 2 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Elk City?
Whiteshield Creek Site 1 Dam, about 13 km by road; Sandstone Creek Site 5 Dam (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Elk City?
Haystack Mountain, about 52 km by road; Granite Mountains (57 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Elk City?
Start in Elk City, visit Soldier Creek Watershed Site 5 Dam, then Foss Reservoir, then Panther Creek Watershed Site 6 Dam, then Whiteshield Creek Site 1 Dam, then Sandstone Creek Site 5 Dam, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.