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All 192 places by distance →One day from Lapeer
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm
56 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lapeer
- Rood Lakelake · 45 min
- Whelock Lakelake · 45 min
- Metamora-Hadley State Recreation Areapark · 45 min
- Ortonville State Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Youngs Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Lapeer
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lapeer?
Metamora-Hadley State Recreation Area (park, about 16 km), Cramton Park (park, about 1 km), Anrook Park (nature spot, about 1 km), Rotary Park (park, about 1 km), East Anrook Park (park, about 1 km), Audubon Park (nature spot, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lapeer?
78 places on Spotwander: 54 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 parks, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 attraction, 1 museum.
Which is the nearest lake to Lapeer?
Rood Lake, about 4 km by road; Whelock Lake (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Lapeer?
Cramton Park, about 1 km by road; Rotary Park (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lapeer?
Start in Lapeer, visit Rood Lake, then Whelock Lake, then Metamora-Hadley State Recreation Area, then Ortonville State Recreation Area, then Youngs Lake, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.