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Places near Fairwood by type
All 290 places by distance →One day from Fairwood
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm
50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Fairwood
- Lake Desirelake · 45 min
- Clark Lake Parklake · 45 min
- Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks Parkpark · 45 min
- Fort Dent Park and Athletic Centerfort · 1.5 hrs
- Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Parkmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Fairwood
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Fairwood?
Lake Youngs Park (lake, about 3 km), Lake Desire (lake, about 5 km), Spring Lake (lake, about 7 km), Fort Dent Park and Athletic Center (fort, about 9 km), Clark Lake Park (lake, about 9 km), Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park (monument, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fairwood?
290 places on Spotwander: 90 parks, 58 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 35 other attractions, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest park to Fairwood?
Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks Park, about 11 km by road; Cottonwood Grove Park (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Fairwood?
Lake Youngs Park, about 3 km by road; Lake Desire (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Fairwood?
Start in Fairwood, visit Lake Desire, then Clark Lake Park, then Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks Park, then Fort Dent Park and Athletic Center, then Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.





















