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Glenns Ferry

Glenns Ferry is a town in Elmore district, Idaho, United States of about 1,229 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 waterfalls and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Upper Salmon Falls A-Plant & Forebay and Mormon Reservoir.

42.9549° N, 115.3009° WPop. 1,229

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Within 30 km10 places
Within 50 km39
Must-see21
Notable152
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Glenns Ferry

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm

67 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 Glenns Ferry
  2. Sugar Bowlviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Kings Crownviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Gopher Knollviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Black Mesaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Flint Mesaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Glenns Ferry
Today’s loopGlenns FerryStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Glenns Ferry?

Sugar Bowl (viewpoint, about 8 km), Black Mesa (viewpoint, about 12 km), Kings Crown (viewpoint, about 14 km), Flint Mesa (viewpoint, about 15 km), Gopher Knoll (viewpoint, about 20 km), Lower Teapot Reservoir (reservoir, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Glenns Ferry?

39 places on Spotwander: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 waterfalls, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Glenns Ferry?

Sugar Bowl, about 8 km by road; Black Mesa (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Glenns Ferry?

Lower Salmon Falls Dam, about 43 km by road; Upper Salmon Falls A-Plant & Forebay (46 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Glenns Ferry?

Start in Glenns Ferry, visit Sugar Bowl, then Kings Crown, then Gopher Knoll, then Black Mesa, then Flint Mesa, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.