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Places near Shiprock by type
All 196 places by distance →One day from Shiprock
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm
89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Shiprock
- Brewster Damdam · 45 min
- Barber Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Cactus Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Shiprock Historical Markerchurch · 30 min
- Yellow Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Shiprock
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Shiprock?
Shiprock Historical Marker (church, about 21 km), Shiprock (viewpoint, about 22 km), Barber Peak (peak, about 28 km), Yellow Butte (viewpoint, about 10 km), Brewster Dam (dam, about 15 km), Cactus Peak (peak, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shiprock?
71 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shiprock?
Yellow Butte, about 10 km by road; Cactus Peak (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Shiprock?
Brewster Dam, about 15 km by road; Ash Pond Number Three Dam (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Shiprock?
Start in Shiprock, visit Brewster Dam, then Barber Peak, then Cactus Peak, then Shiprock Historical Marker, then Yellow Butte, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.