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Places near Merton by type
All 240 places by distance →One day from Merton
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm
51 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Merton
- Nixon Parkpark · 45 min
- Pewaukee Lakelake · 45 min
- Hindu Temple of Wisconsintemple · 45 min
- Bugline Trailtrek · 3 hrs
- Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unitlake · 45 min
- Back in Merton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Merton?
Bugline Trail (trek, about 6 km), Nixon Park (park, about 7 km), Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit (lake, about 10 km), Pewaukee Lake (lake, about 10 km), Hindu Temple of Wisconsin (temple, about 11 km), Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians (hill, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Merton?
180 places on Spotwander: 86 other attractions, 34 churches, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 parks.
Which is the nearest church to Merton?
Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians, about 14 km by road; Spring Creek Church (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Merton?
Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit, about 10 km by road; Pewaukee Lake (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Merton?
Start in Merton, visit Nixon Park, then Pewaukee Lake, then Hindu Temple of Wisconsin, then Bugline Trail, then Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.






















