Places to visit near

Shady Cove

Shady Cove is a town in Jackson district, Oregon, United States of about 2,904 people. Within 50 km by road there are 163 places to visit: 82 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Obenchain Mountain, Lost Creek Lake and Kenneth Denman Wildlife Area.

42.6107° N, 122.8125° WPop. 2,904

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km163
Must-see108
Notable152
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Shady Cove

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

129 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 Shady Cove
  2. Lost Creek Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Butte Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Obenchain Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kenneth Denman Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Braton Hollowviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Shady Cove
Today’s loopShady CoveStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shady Cove?

Obenchain Mountain (viewpoint, about 17 km), Lost Creek Lake (lake, about 21 km), Kenneth Denman Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 25 km), Braton Hollow (viewpoint, about 26 km), McConville Peak (peak, about 26 km), Neathammer Gulch (viewpoint, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shady Cove?

163 places on Spotwander: 82 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 forts & heritage, 11 parks, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shady Cove?

Joe Dyer Butte, about 8 km by road; Camel Hump (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Shady Cove?

Lost Creek Dam, about 16 km by road; Simpson Dam (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shady Cove?

Start in Shady Cove, visit Lost Creek Lake, then Butte Falls, then Obenchain Mountain, then Kenneth Denman Wildlife Area, then Braton Hollow, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.