Haines, JuneauHammer MuseumMount RipinskiTukgahgo MountainMount EmmerichChilkoot LakeDavidson Glacier
Plan a tripOpen the map

Places to visit near

Haines

Haines is a town in Haines Borough district, Juneau, United States of about 1,713 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 2 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Hammer Museum, Fort Seward and Mount Ripinski.

59.2360° N, 135.4453° WPop. 1,713

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see37
Notable159
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Hammer Museum, museum near Haines
Must-see

Hammer Museum

Museum · 1 km

Fort Seward, fort near Haines
Must-see

Fort Seward

Fort · 1 km

Mount Ripinski, viewpoint near Haines
Must-see

Mount Ripinski

Viewpoint · 7 km

Places near Haines by type

All 196 places by distance →

One day from Haines

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm

89 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 Haines
  2. Mount Ripinskiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Chilkoot Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Tukgahgo Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Mount Emmerichviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Davidson Glacierviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Haines
Today’s loopHainesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Haines?

Hammer Museum (museum, about 1 km), Fort Seward (fort, about 1 km), Mount Ripinski (viewpoint, about 7 km), Tukgahgo Mountain (viewpoint, about 16 km), Mount Emmerich (viewpoint, about 19 km), Chilkoot Lake (lake, about 20 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 2 beaches & coast, 1 lake, 3 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Haines?

Haines Hill, about 4 km by road; Mount Ripinski (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Haines?

Fort Seward, about 1 km by road; WW II Commissary (32 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Haines?

Start in Haines, visit Mount Ripinski, then Chilkoot Lake, then Tukgahgo Mountain, then Mount Emmerich, then Davidson Glacier, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.