Washington district, Utah, United States

Places to visit near LaVerkin

LaVerkin is a town in Washington district, Utah, United States, home to about 4,060 people. Within 50 km by road there are 187 places to visit — 85 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 16 waterfalls. The must-see places are Hurricane Bike Park (3 km), Sand Hollow North Dam (15 km) and Sand Hollow State Park (17 km).

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LaVerkin at a glance

Location
Washington district, Utah, United States
Population
about 4,060
Coordinates
37.2011° N, 113.2697° W
Places within 50 km
187 (80 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage

Top places to visit near LaVerkin

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from LaVerkin: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near LaVerkin

119 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of LaVerkin. The closest is Hurricane Cliffs (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near LaVerkin

31 forts & heritage within 100 km of LaVerkin. The closest is Hurricane Community Center (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near LaVerkin

27 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of LaVerkin. The closest is Blackridge Wilderness (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Waterfalls near LaVerkin

22 waterfalls within 100 km of LaVerkin. The closest is Three Falls Park (6 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near LaVerkin

21 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of LaVerkin. The closest is Quail Creek Dam (13 km); the best-known is Sand Hollow North Dam (15 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near LaVerkin

15 museums within 100 km of LaVerkin. The closest is Washington City Museum (28 km); the best-known is Zion Human History Museum (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from LaVerkin

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.

  1. Start in LaVerkin
  2. 2 km Hurricane Cliffs · viewpoint, Washington
  3. 2 km Hurricane Bike Park · park, Washington
  4. 13 km Sand Hollow State Park · park, Washington
  5. 2 km Sand Hollow North Dam · dam, Washington
  6. 35 km Blackridge Wilderness · nature spot, Washington
  7. 21 km Back to LaVerkin

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    Within 15 km of LaVerkin

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    Places near LaVerkin by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints119Hurricane Cliffs (2 km)
    Forts & heritage31Hurricane Community Center (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Blackridge Wilderness (21 km)
    Waterfalls22Three Falls Park (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs21Quail Creek Dam (13 km)
    Museums15Washington City Museum (28 km)
    Caves13Cave Knoll (25 km)
    Parks6Hurricane Bike Park (3 km)
    Churches6Red Cliffs Utah Temple (32 km)
    Other attractions6Cabin Spring (35 km)
    Beaches & coast5Sand Mountain Dune Field (24 km)
    Temples4The West Temple (28 km)
    Treks4Northgate Peaks (30 km)

    LaVerkin: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near LaVerkin?

    Hurricane Bike Park (park, about 3 km), Sand Hollow North Dam (dam, about 15 km), Sand Hollow State Park (park, about 17 km), Blackridge Wilderness (nature spot, about 21 km), Hurricane Cliffs (viewpoint, about 2 km), Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness (nature spot, about 23 km).

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

    187 places on Spotwander: 85 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 waterfalls, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to LaVerkin?

    Hurricane Cliffs, about 2 km by road; Hurricane Mesa (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to LaVerkin?

    Hurricane Community Center, about 4 km by road; (WIP) Entry Monument (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to LaVerkin?

    Blackridge Wilderness, about 21 km by road; Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from LaVerkin?

    Start in LaVerkin, visit Hurricane Cliffs, then Hurricane Bike Park, then Sand Hollow State Park, then Sand Hollow North Dam, then Blackridge Wilderness, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near LaVerkin?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage.

    Towns near LaVerkin

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; LaVerkin’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.