Places to visit near

Fords Prairie

Fords Prairie is a town in Lewis district, Washington, United States of about 1,959 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit: 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 beaches & coast and 14 parks. The must-see places are Zenkner Valley, Seminary Hill Natural Area and Hanaford Valley.

46.7351° N, 122.9890° WPop. 1,959

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km69
Must-see192
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Fords Prairie

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm

52 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 Fords Prairie
  2. Henderson Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Seminary Hill Natural Areahill · 45 min
  4. Zenkner Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Scatter Creek Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Wiley's Waterparkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Fords Prairie
Today’s loopFords PrairieStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fords Prairie?

Zenkner Valley (viewpoint, about 4 km), Seminary Hill Natural Area (hill, about 5 km), Hanaford Valley (viewpoint, about 6 km), Wiley's Waterpark (park, about 8 km), Henderson Park (park, about 12 km), Stan Hedwall Park (park, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fords Prairie?

69 places on Spotwander: 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 beaches & coast, 14 parks, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Fords Prairie?

Mud Lake, about 24 km by road; Deep Lake (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Fords Prairie?

Shell Point, about 47 km by road; Ellis Cove (47 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fords Prairie?

Start in Fords Prairie, visit Henderson Park, then Seminary Hill Natural Area, then Zenkner Valley, then Scatter Creek Wildlife Area, then Wiley's Waterpark, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.