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Quartzsite

Quartzsite is a town in La Paz district, Arizona, United States of about 3,626 people. Within 50 km by road there are 170 places to visit: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage and 32 churches. The must-see places are Tyson Wash, Quartzite Figures and Ibex Peak.

33.6639° N, 114.2300° WPop. 3,626

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km170
Must-see16
Notable74
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Quartzsite

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:57 pm

188 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 Quartzsite
  2. Joseph Cone Cabinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Palo Verde Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Palo Verde Damdam · 45 min
  5. Ibex Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  6. New Water Mountains Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Quartzsite
Today’s loopQuartzsiteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Quartzsite?

Tyson Wash (viewpoint, about 1 km), Quartzite Figures (heritage site, about 2 km), Fort Tyson (fort, about 1 km), Quartzsite Museum (church, about 1 km), Covenant Lutheran Church (church, about 2 km), Joseph Cone Cabins (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

170 places on Spotwander: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Quartzsite?

Tyson Wash, about 1 km by road; Q Mountain (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Quartzsite?

Hi Jolly Monument, about 1 km by road; Fort Tyson (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Quartzsite?

Start in Quartzsite, visit Joseph Cone Cabins, then Palo Verde Valley, then Palo Verde Dam, then Ibex Peak, then New Water Mountains Wilderness, and drive back — about 188 km by road in all.