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Places near Ely by type
All 220 places by distance →One day from Ely
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm
76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ely
- Listening Pointnature spot · 2 hrs
- Crab Lakelake · 45 min
- Burntside Lakelake · 45 min
- Newton Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Farm Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Ely
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ely?
Burntside Lake (lake, about 12 km), Farm Lake (lake, about 13 km), Listening Point (nature spot, about 14 km), Newton Falls (waterfall, about 16 km), Crab Lake (lake, about 19 km), Bear Island Lake (island, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ely?
114 places on Spotwander: 63 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 waterfalls, 9 beaches & coast, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Ely?
Miner's Lake Overlook, about 1 km by road; Shagawa Lake (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Ely?
Dry Falls, about 8 km by road; Kawishiwi Falls (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ely?
Start in Ely, visit Listening Point, then Crab Lake, then Burntside Lake, then Newton Falls, then Farm Lake, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.