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Places near Grants by type
All 282 places by distance →One day from Grants
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm
119 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Grants
- San Rafael Historical Markerpark · 45 min
- Historic U.S. Route 66heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Mount Sedgwickviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Black Mesaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mount Taylorviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Grants
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Grants?
Mount Taylor Historic Marker (heritage site, about 3 km), Black Mesa (viewpoint, about 5 km), San Rafael Historical Marker (park, about 6 km), Cerrito Colorado (viewpoint, about 7 km), Mount Sedgwick (viewpoint, about 28 km), Historic U.S. Route 66 (heritage site, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Grants?
116 places on Spotwander: 85 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 forts & heritage, 3 parks, 8 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Grants?
Black Mesa, about 5 km by road; Cerrito Colorado (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Grants?
United Nuclear Homestakes Partners Dam, about 12 km by road; Prop Canyon Site 2a Dam (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Grants?
Start in Grants, visit San Rafael Historical Marker, then Historic U.S. Route 66, then Mount Sedgwick, then Black Mesa, then Mount Taylor, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.
























