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Places near Powers Lake by type
All 289 places by distance →One day from Powers Lake
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:50 pm
103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Powers Lake
- Big Foot Beach State Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Hackmatack National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Elizabeth Lake Nature Preservelake · 45 min
- Chain O'Lakes State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Richard Bong State Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Powers Lake
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Powers Lake?
Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve (lake, about 9 km), Big Foot Beach State Park (beach, about 14 km), Chain O'Lakes State Park (nature spot, about 18 km), Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 19 km), Richard Bong State Recreation Area (nature spot, about 20 km), Montgomery Lake (lake, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Powers Lake?
52 places on Spotwander: 9 other attractions, 3 churches, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 parks, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Powers Lake?
New Gracanica Monastery, about 39 km by road; Bradford Community Church (49 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Powers Lake?
Chain O'Lakes State Park, about 18 km by road; Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Powers Lake?
Start in Powers Lake, visit Big Foot Beach State Park, then Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge, then Elizabeth Lake Nature Preserve, then Chain O'Lakes State Park, then Richard Bong State Recreation Area, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.