Clark district, Wisconsin, United States
Places to visit near Loyal
Loyal is a town in Clark district, Wisconsin, United States, home to about 1,239 people. Within 50 km by road there are 28 places to visit — 9 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 0 forts & heritage and 0 waterfalls. The must-see places are World's Fair Wisconsin Pavilion (27 km), Highground Veterans Memorial Park (29 km) and Rock Dam (35 km).

Loyal at a glance
- Location
- Clark district, Wisconsin, United States
- Population
- about 1,239
- Coordinates
- 44.7369° N, 90.4960° W
- Places within 50 km
- 28 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Loyal
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Loyal: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- World's Fair Wisconsin PavilionOther · ClarkMust-see
- Highground Veterans Memorial ParkParks · ClarkMust-see
- Peace MemorialOther · ClarkNotable
- Our Savior's Lutheran ChurchChurches · ClarkNotable
- Rock DamLakes & Dams · ClarkMust-see
- Middle MoundHills · ClarkNotable
- Lake KaunewinneLakes & Dams · WoodMust-see
- 1897 Clark County Jail MuseumMuseums · ClarkNotable
- North Wood County ParkParks · WoodMust-see
- Lake ManakikiLakes & Dams · WoodMust-see
- Hillside Community ChurchChurches · ClarkNotable
- Mead LakeLakes & Dams · ClarkNotable
More places near Loyal
- St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church · church · Clark · ~29 km
- Christ Lutheran Church · church · Wood · ~32 km
- Snyder Dam · lake · Clark · ~32 km
- Lindsey Bluffs · viewpoint · Wood · ~32 km
- Foxfire Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Marathon · ~32 km
- Riverside Park · park · Wood · ~55 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Marathon · ~37 km
- Spruce Lake · lake · Clark · ~39 km
- Augusta Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Eau Claire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Andrew Blackhawk Memorial Pow Wow Grounds · park · Jackson · ~61 km · Must-see
- St. Michael Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~41 km
- Lake Dexter 210 · lake · Wood · ~62 km · Must-see
Things to see near Loyal, by type
Churches near Loyal
65 churches within 100 km of Loyal. The closest is Our Savior's Lutheran Church (11 km). Best time: year-round.
- Our Savior's Lutheran Church · church · Clark · ~11 km
- Hillside Community Church · church · Clark · ~27 km
- St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church · church · Clark · ~29 km
- Christ Lutheran Church · church · Wood · ~32 km
- Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Marathon · ~37 km
- St. Michael Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~41 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Loyal
64 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Loyal. The closest is Mead Lake (28 km); the best-known is Rock Dam (35 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Rock Dam · lake · Clark · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Kaunewinne · lake · Wood · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Manakiki · lake · Wood · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mead Lake · lake · Clark · ~28 km
- Snyder Dam · lake · Clark · ~32 km
- Spruce Lake · lake · Clark · ~39 km
Forts & heritage near Loyal
19 forts & heritage within 100 km of Loyal. The closest is D R Moon Memorial Library (53 km). Best time: october to february.
- D R Moon Memorial Library · fort · Chippewa · ~53 km
- 45x90 · fort · Marathon · ~61 km
- Cannon · fort · Chippewa · ~62 km
- Silver Mound Archeological District · fort · Jackson · ~63 km
- Sprague Bridge · fort · Juneau · ~86 km
- Pulp Wood Stacker · fort · Chippewa · ~88 km
Waterfalls near Loyal
18 waterfalls within 100 km of Loyal. The closest is Morrisan Falls (54 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Morrisan Falls · waterfall · Jackson · ~54 km
- Black River Falls Lookout · waterfall · Jackson · ~65 km
- Rib Falls County Park · waterfall · Marathon · ~66 km
- Black River Falls Dam · waterfall · Jackson · ~70 km
- Big Falls County Park · waterfall · Eau Claire · ~78 km
- WCFW-FM (Chippewa Falls) · waterfall · Chippewa · ~80 km
Parks near Loyal
15 parks within 100 km of Loyal. The closest is Highground Veterans Memorial Park (29 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Highground Veterans Memorial Park · park · Clark · ~29 km · Must-see
- North Wood County Park · park · Wood · ~47 km · Must-see
- Riverside Park · park · Wood · ~55 km · Must-see
- Andrew Blackhawk Memorial Pow Wow Grounds · park · Jackson · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lyon Park · park · Wood · ~82 km · Must-see
- Robinson Park · park · Wood · ~83 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Loyal
15 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Loyal. The closest is Middle Mound (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Middle Mound · viewpoint · Clark · ~25 km
- Lindsey Bluffs · viewpoint · Wood · ~32 km
- Birch Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~64 km · Must-see
- North Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~66 km · Must-see
- Humbird Bluff · viewpoint · Clark · ~48 km
- South Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~70 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Loyal
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 164 km on the road.
- Start in Loyal
- 46 km Lake Kaunewinne · lake, Wood
- 52 km Highground Veterans Memorial Park · monument, Clark
- 30 km Rock Dam · dam, Clark
- 10 km Middle Mound · viewpoint, Clark
- 15 km Our Savior's Lutheran Church · church, Clark
- 11 km Back to Loyal
Plan a longer trip from Loyal — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Loyal
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How to reach Loyal
All places near Loyal by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lake 10-7 4 · lake · Clark · ~42 km
- Sherwood Dam · lake · Clark · ~45 km
- Humbird Bluff · viewpoint · Clark · ~48 km
- Saint John Lutheran Church · church · Marathon · ~49 km
- Emerson Lake 10 · lake · Clark · ~49 km
- Saint Mary’s Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~50 km
- Lake Arbutus 1290 · lake · Jackson · ~50 km
- St John's Lutheran Church · church · Wood · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mead State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Wood · ~63 km · Must-see
- Birch Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~64 km · Must-see
- Wazee Lake Recreation Area · lake · Jackson · ~65 km · Must-see
- North Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~66 km · Must-see
- South Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~70 km · Must-see
- Coon Fork Lake County Park · lake · Eau Claire · ~51 km
- Trow Lake 70 · lake · Jackson · ~53 km
- D R Moon Memorial Library · fort · Chippewa · ~53 km
- Morrisan Falls · waterfall · Jackson · ~54 km
- 9 Reservoir · lake · Marathon · ~54 km
- Twin Lakes Bog State Natural Area · sanctuary · Taylor · ~75 km · Must-see
- Diamond Lake State Natural Area · lake · Taylor · ~55 km
- Stanley Mound · viewpoint · Jackson · ~56 km
- Kalepp G4711 Dam · lake · Taylor · ~56 km
- Gilman Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Taylor · ~58 km
- Grace Lutheran Church · church · Marathon · ~58 km
- Immanuel Lutheran Church & School · church · Taylor · ~58 km
- Lake Dubay · lake · Marathon · ~79 km · Must-see
- Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit · sanctuary · Marathon · ~80 km · Must-see
- 1 Reservoir · lake · Taylor · ~60 km
- Big Bear Flowage · lake · Jackson · ~60 km
- Teal Flowage · lake · Marathon · ~61 km
- 45x90 · fort · Marathon · ~61 km
- Lyon Park · park · Wood · ~82 km · Must-see
- Cannon · fort · Chippewa · ~62 km
- Biron Flowage 5341 · lake · Wood · ~83 km · Must-see
- Robinson Park · park · Wood · ~83 km · Must-see
- Silver Mound Archeological District · fort · Jackson · ~63 km
- Rib Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Marathon · ~84 km · Must-see
- Lake Eau Claire County Park · lake · Eau Claire · ~64 km
- Levis Flowage · lake · Jackson · ~65 km
- Black River Falls Lookout · waterfall · Jackson · ~65 km
- Lake Wissota State Park · lake · Chippewa · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lake Wissota · lake · Chippewa · ~86 km · Must-see
- Circle Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~66 km
- Bauer-Brockway Barrens State Natural Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~66 km
- Rib Falls County Park · waterfall · Marathon · ~66 km
- Otter Lake County Park · lake · Chippewa · ~67 km
- Sackett Lake County Rec Area · lake · Taylor · ~67 km
- Ketchum Island · lake · Jackson · ~68 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 9 | 65 | Our Savior's Lutheran Church (11 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 10 | 64 | Mead Lake (28 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 0 | 19 | D R Moon Memorial Library (53 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 18 | Morrisan Falls (54 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 15 | Highground Veterans Memorial Park (29 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 15 | Middle Mound (25 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 15 | Foxfire Botanical Gardens (32 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 6 | 1897 Clark County Jail Museum (26 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 5 | Big Island (82 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 4 | Peace Memorial (11 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 2 | White Sands Beach (90 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Wausau Masjid (86 km) |
Loyal: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Loyal?
World's Fair Wisconsin Pavilion (attraction, about 27 km), Highground Veterans Memorial Park (monument, about 29 km), Peace Memorial (monument, about 11 km), Our Savior's Lutheran Church (church, about 11 km), Rock Dam (dam, about 35 km), Middle Mound (viewpoint, about 25 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Loyal?
28 places on Spotwander: 9 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 parks, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest church to Loyal?
Our Savior's Lutheran Church, about 11 km by road; Hillside Community Church (27 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Loyal?
Mead Lake, about 28 km by road; Snyder Dam (32 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Loyal?
D R Moon Memorial Library, about 53 km by road; 45x90 (61 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Loyal?
Start in Loyal, visit Lake Kaunewinne, then Highground Veterans Memorial Park, then Rock Dam, then Middle Mound, then Our Savior's Lutheran Church, and drive back — about 164 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Loyal?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
Towns near Loyal
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- Places near Spencer · 20 km
- Places near Neillsville · 27 km
- Places near Colby · 30 km
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- Places near Abbotsford · 34 km
- Places near Stratford · 42 km
- Places near Thorp · 43 km
- Places near Stanley · 53 km
- Places near Medford · 58 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Loyal’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Loyal on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.