Perryton, TexasOptima LakeBeaver River Wildlife Management AreaLake Evans Chambers DamColonel William B. OchiltreePerryton Feeders Lake Number 1 Dam"The Buried City"
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Perryton

Perryton is a town in Ochiltree district, Texas, United States of about 9,252 people. Within 50 km by road there are 95 places to visit: 39 churches, 15 forts & heritage and 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Optima Lake, Beaver River Wildlife Management Area and Lake Evans Chambers Dam.

36.4000° N, 100.8026° WPop. 9,252

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Within 30 km59 places
Within 50 km95
Must-see6
Notable54
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Optima Lake, lake near Perryton
Must-see

Optima Lake

Lake · 53 km · Texas

Must-see

Beaver River Wildlife Management Area

Park · 61 km · Beaver

Must-see

Lake Evans Chambers Dam

Dam · 80 km · Beaver

Places near Perryton by type

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One day from Perryton

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:09 pm

206 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 Perryton
  2. Perryton Feeders Lake Number 1 Damdam · 45 min
  3. "The Buried City"heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bookerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Balko School (ruins)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Optima Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Perryton
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Perryton?

Colonel William B. Ochiltree (heritage site, about 1 km), Perryton Feeders Lake Number 1 Dam (dam, about 24 km), Apocalyptic Aquariams (nature spot, about 1 km), Bethel Holiness Church (church, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), First Methodist Church (church, about 1 km).

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

95 places on Spotwander: 39 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 parks, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Perryton?

Bethel Holiness Church, about 1 km by road; First United Methodist Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Perryton?

George Morgan Perry, about 1 km by road; Colonel William B. Ochiltree (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Perryton?

Start in Perryton, visit Perryton Feeders Lake Number 1 Dam, then "The Buried City", then Booker, then Balko School (ruins), then Optima Lake, and drive back — about 206 km by road in all.