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Places near Silverton by type
All 134 places by distance →One day from Silverton
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm
116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Silverton
- McMurtry Canyonviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mackenzie Damdam · 45 min
- Lingos Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Dobbs Hollowviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Puckett Erosion Control Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Silverton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Silverton?
Briscoe County Veterans Memorial (monument, about 1 km), The Jailhouse Museum (museum, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Silverton (heritage site, about 1 km), Mackenzie Dam (dam, about 18 km), Archeological Sites at Mackenzie Reservoir and Tule Canyon (reservoir, about 19 km), McMurtry Canyon (viewpoint, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Silverton?
26 places on Spotwander: 8 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 church, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Silverton?
Briscoe County Veterans Memorial, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church of Silverton (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Silverton?
McMurtry Canyon, about 21 km by road; Lufberg Canyon (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Silverton?
Start in Silverton, visit McMurtry Canyon, then Mackenzie Dam, then Lingos Falls, then Dobbs Hollow, then Puckett Erosion Control Dam, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.