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Guernsey

Guernsey is a town in Platte district, Wyoming, United States of about 1,195 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 41 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 7 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Guernsey State Park, Hell Gap Archaeological Site and Fort Laramie National Historic Site.

42.2697° N, 104.7416° WPop. 1,195

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see9
Notable272
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Guernsey

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

87 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 Guernsey
  2. Register Cliff Monumentmonument · 45 min
  3. Fort Laramie National Historic Sitefort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hell Gap Archaeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Guernsey State Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Newell Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Guernsey
Today’s loopGuernseyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Guernsey?

Guernsey State Park (park, about 12 km), Hell Gap Archaeological Site (heritage site, about 22 km), Fort Laramie National Historic Site (fort, about 22 km), Oregon Trail Ruts (heritage site, about 2 km), Guernsey Fish Pond Dam (dam, about 2 km), Guernsey Dam (dam, about 4 km).

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

80 places on Spotwander: 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 41 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 forts & heritage, 3 parks, 2 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Guernsey?

Brimmer Point, about 6 km by road; Powell Mountain (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Guernsey?

Guernsey Fish Pond Dam, about 2 km by road; Guernsey Dam (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Guernsey?

Start in Guernsey, visit Register Cliff Monument, then Fort Laramie National Historic Site, then Hell Gap Archaeological Site, then Guernsey State Park, then Newell Bay, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.

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