Places to visit near

Ely

Ely is a town in White Pine district, Nevada, United States of about 4,134 people. Within 50 km by road there are 248 places to visit: 63 hill stations & viewpoints, 55 forts & heritage and 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are KELY-AM (Ely), Ward Mountain and Bristlecone Wilderness.

39.2474° N, 114.8886° WPop. 4,134

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Within 30 km194 places
Within 50 km248
Must-see17
Notable77
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ely

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:57 pm

98 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 Ely
  2. Ward Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Quincy Mineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Garnet Hill Minehill · 1.5 hrs
  5. Bristlecone Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Deuce Mineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ely
Today’s loopElyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ely?

KELY-AM (Ely) (attraction, about 3 km), Ward Mountain (viewpoint, about 21 km), Murry Point (viewpoint, about 1 km), Ely-Centennial Tunnel (heritage site, about 1 km), Minoletti Shaft (heritage site, about 2 km), Black Spot Mine (heritage site, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ely?

248 places on Spotwander: 79 other attractions, 63 hill stations & viewpoints, 55 forts & heritage, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ely?

Murry Point, about 1 km by road; Robinson Canyon (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ely?

Ely-Centennial Tunnel, about 1 km by road; Minoletti Shaft (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ely?

Start in Ely, visit Ward Mountain, then Quincy Mine, then Garnet Hill Mine, then Bristlecone Wilderness, then Deuce Mine, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.

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