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Places near Santaquin by type
All 228 places by distance →One day from Santaquin
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm
69 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Santaquin
- Payson Utah Templetemple · 45 min
- Payson Canyon Kiwanis Parkviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Salem Lakelake · 45 min
- West Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Goshen Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Back in Santaquin
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Santaquin?
Cottonwood Park (viewpoint, about 2 km), Santaquin Debris Basin Dam (dam, about 3 km), Payson Utah Temple (temple, about 7 km), Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park (viewpoint, about 9 km), West Mountain (viewpoint, about 12 km), Salem Lake (lake, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Santaquin?
146 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 churches, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Santaquin?
Veteran's Memorial, about 1 km by road; Tintic Standard Reduction Mill (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Santaquin?
Cottonwood Park, about 2 km by road; Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Santaquin?
Start in Santaquin, visit Payson Utah Temple, then Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park, then Salem Lake, then West Mountain, then Goshen Reservoir, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.