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Places near Rib Mountain by type
All 260 places by distance →One day from Rib Mountain
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm
70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rib Mountain
- Wausau Masjidmosque · 30 min
- Wausau Damdam · 45 min
- Bluegill Baylake · 45 min
- Lake Dubaylake · 45 min
- Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unitnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Rib Mountain
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rib Mountain?
Rib Mountain State Park (nature spot, about 1 km), Wausau Dam (dam, about 7 km), Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit (nature spot, about 8 km), First Universalist Unitarian Church of Wausau (church, about 9 km), Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum (museum, about 9 km), Granite Peak Ski Area (peak, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rib Mountain?
63 places on Spotwander: 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 32 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 waterfalls, 2 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest lake to Rib Mountain?
Bluegill Bay, about 4 km by road; Wausau Dam (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Rib Mountain?
Mountain View Church of Christ, about 3 km by road; Saint Andrew Lutheran Church (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rib Mountain?
Start in Rib Mountain, visit Wausau Masjid, then Wausau Dam, then Bluegill Bay, then Lake Dubay, then Marathon County Forest-Nine Mile Unit, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.






























