Pocatello, IdahoBrady ChapelPocatello Idaho TempleChinese PeakHoward MountainFort Hall Historic MonumentCamelback Mountain
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Pocatello

Pocatello is a town in Bannock district, Idaho, United States of about 54,441 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 churches and 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Brady Chapel, Zoo Idaho and Pocatello Idaho Temple.

42.8713° N, 112.4455° WPop. 54,441

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see19
Notable166
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Brady Chapel, church near Pocatello
Must-see

Brady Chapel

Church · 3 km

Must-see

Zoo Idaho

Nature spot · 5 km

Pocatello Idaho Temple, church near Pocatello
Must-see

Pocatello Idaho Temple

Church · 7 km

Places near Pocatello by type

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One day from Pocatello

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

80 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 Pocatello
  2. Howard Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Fort Hall Historic Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. Pocatello Idaho Templechurch · 30 min
  5. Chinese Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  6. Zoo Idahonature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Pocatello
Today’s loopPocatelloStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pocatello?

Brady Chapel (church, about 3 km), Zoo Idaho (nature spot, about 5 km), Pocatello Idaho Temple (church, about 7 km), Chinese Peak (peak, about 9 km), Trinity Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Idaho State Arboretum (park, about 2 km).

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

80 places on Spotwander: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 churches, 12 parks, 3 waterfalls, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pocatello?

Howard Mountain, about 7 km by road; Chinese Peak (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pocatello?

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church, about 1 km by road; Central Christian Church (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pocatello?

Start in Pocatello, visit Howard Mountain, then Fort Hall Historic Monument, then Pocatello Idaho Temple, then Chinese Peak, then Zoo Idaho, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.