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Places near Iola by type
All 254 places by distance →One day from Iola
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:21 pm
64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Iola
- Thorn Lakelake · 45 min
- Meyers Lakelake · 45 min
- Rinehart Lakelake · 45 min
- Budsberg Pondlake · 45 min
- Lake Helenlake · 45 min
- Back in Iola
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Iola?
Budsberg Pond (lake, about 12 km), Rinehart Lake (lake, about 14 km), Skunk Lake (lake, about 14 km), Onland Lake (lake, about 15 km), Thorn Lake (lake, about 15 km), Sunset Lake (lake, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Iola?
93 places on Spotwander: 57 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Iola?
Iola Dam, about 1 km by road; Myklebust Lake State Natural Area (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Iola?
Our Saviors Lutheran Church, about 1 km by road; Veterans Home Chapel (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Iola?
Start in Iola, visit Thorn Lake, then Meyers Lake, then Rinehart Lake, then Budsberg Pond, then Lake Helen, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.