Places to visit near

Harriston

Harriston is a town in Southwestern Ontario district, Ontario, Canada of about 1,797 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 32 churches, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Conestogo Lake, Ruhl Lake and Lake Rosalind.

43.9001° N, 80.8830° WPop. 1,797

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see47
Notable212
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Harriston

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

113 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 Harriston
  2. Blind Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Ballinafad Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Pike Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Conestogo Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Saint Mary's Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Harriston
Today’s loopHarristonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Harriston?

Saint Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church (church, about 3 km), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, about 10 km), Conestogo Lake (lake, about 32 km), Pike Lake (lake, about 12 km), Ballinafad Lake (lake, about 12 km), Blind Lake (lake, about 19 km).

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

60 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 fort, 1 waterfall, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest church to Harriston?

Saint Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, about 3 km by road; Saint Mary's Catholic Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Harriston?

Pike Lake, about 12 km by road; Ballinafad Lake (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Harriston?

Start in Harriston, visit Blind Lake, then Ballinafad Lake, then Pike Lake, then Conestogo Lake, then Saint Mary's Catholic Church, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.