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Places near Escalante by type
All 264 places by distance →One day from Escalante
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:41 pm
47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Escalante
- Pangahuyan Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Bagunbanua Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Alimango Islandisland · 1 hrs
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintschurch · 30 min
- Mount Solitarioviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Escalante
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Escalante?
Pangahuyan Island (island, about 6 km), Alimango Island (island, about 6 km), Lanob Island (island, about 6 km), Mount Solitario (viewpoint, about 6 km), Nabutaan Island (island, about 6 km), Bagunbanua Island (island, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Escalante?
38 places on Spotwander: 14 rivers, islands & mangroves, 9 waterfalls, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches, 3 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest fort to Escalante?
Gabaldon Building, about 55 km by road; Ruined House (59 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Escalante?
Pangahuyan Island, about 6 km by road; Alimango Island (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Escalante?
Start in Escalante, visit Pangahuyan Island, then Bagunbanua Island, then Alimango Island, then The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then Mount Solitario, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.






















