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Key Center

Key Center is a town in Pierce district, Washington, United States of about 3,692 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit: 28 parks, 45 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 42 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Cutts Island Marine State Park, Stretch Point State Park and Stretch Island.

47.3406° N, 122.7454° WPop. 3,692

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km175
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cutts Island Marine State Park, island near Key Center
Must-see

Cutts Island Marine State Park

Island · 6 km

Stretch Point State Park, park near Key Center
Must-see

Stretch Point State Park

Park · 7 km · Mason

Must-see

Stretch Island

Island · 8 km · Mason

Places near Key Center by type

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One day from Key Center

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:48 pm

42 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 Key Center
  2. Cutts Island Marine State Parkisland · 2 hrs
  3. Carr Inletbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Penrose Point State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Case Inletbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Stretch Point State Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Key Center
Today’s loopKey CenterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Key Center?

Cutts Island Marine State Park (island, about 6 km), Stretch Point State Park (park, about 7 km), Stretch Island (island, about 8 km), Penrose Point State Park (nature spot, about 11 km), Case Inlet (beach, about 11 km), Carr Inlet (beach, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Key Center?

175 places on Spotwander: 28 parks, 45 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 42 beaches & coast, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest park to Key Center?

Stretch Point State Park, about 7 km by road; Point Defiance Park (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Key Center?

Horseshoe Lake, about 12 km by road; Mason Lake (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Key Center?

Start in Key Center, visit Cutts Island Marine State Park, then Carr Inlet, then Penrose Point State Park, then Case Inlet, then Stretch Point State Park, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.