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Faulkton

Faulkton is a town in Faulk district, South Dakota, United States of about 740 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 15 churches, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Scatterwood Lake, St. Mary's Church and Salt Lake.

45.0350° N, 99.1240° WPop. 740

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see10
Notable38
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Faulkton

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

151 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 Faulkton
  2. Scatterwood Lakelake · 45 min
  3. St. Mary's Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Gerkin Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Lake Noralake · 45 min
  6. Faulkton Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Faulkton
Today’s loopFaulktonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Faulkton?

Pickler Mansion (museum, about 1 km), Faulkton Dam (dam, about 4 km), Gerkin Lake (lake, about 18 km), Lake Nora (lake, about 19 km), Scatterwood Lake (lake, about 43 km), St. Mary's Church (church, about 43 km).

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

60 places on Spotwander: 15 churches, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 park, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Faulkton?

Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Our Savior Lutheran Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Faulkton?

Faulkton Dam, about 4 km by road; Lake Fualkton State Game Refuge (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Faulkton?

Start in Faulkton, visit Scatterwood Lake, then St. Mary's Church, then Gerkin Lake, then Lake Nora, then Faulkton Dam, and drive back — about 151 km by road in all.

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