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Prairie Ridge

Prairie Ridge is a town in Pierce district, Washington, United States of about 11,464 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 36 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 parks. The must-see places are Lake Tapps, Bradley Lake Park and Washington State Fair.

47.1376° N, 122.1487° WPop. 11,464

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Prairie Ridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:50 pm

83 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 Prairie Ridge
  2. Bradley Lake Parklake · 45 min
  3. Surprise Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Lake Tappslake · 45 min
  5. Pinnacle Peak Parkpeak · 45 min
  6. Mud Mountain Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Prairie Ridge
Today’s loopPrairie RidgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Prairie Ridge?

Lake Tapps (lake, about 12 km), Bradley Lake Park (lake, about 13 km), Washington State Fair (park, about 15 km), Pinnacle Peak Park (peak, about 17 km), Mud Mountain Dam (dam, about 20 km), Surprise Lake (lake, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prairie Ridge?

99 places on Spotwander: 36 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Prairie Ridge?

Lake Tapps, about 12 km by road; Bradley Lake Park (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Prairie Ridge?

Tolmie Peak, about 36 km by road; Fay Peak (40 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Prairie Ridge?

Start in Prairie Ridge, visit Bradley Lake Park, then Surprise Lake, then Lake Tapps, then Pinnacle Peak Park, then Mud Mountain Dam, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.