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All 207 places by distance →One day from Thermopolis
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm
91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Thermopolis
- Rush Damdam · 45 min
- Minnesela Slopeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Boysen Damdam · 45 min
- Jones Damdam · 45 min
- Black Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Thermopolis
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Thermopolis?
Hot Springs State Park (park, about 2 km), Big Horn Spring (viewpoint, about 2 km), Thermopolis Post Office (heritage site, about 1 km), Alex Halone House (heritage site, about 1 km), Wyoming Dinosaur Center (museum, about 1 km), T Hill (hill, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thermopolis?
63 places on Spotwander: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage, 1 park, 1 museum.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thermopolis?
T Hill, about 2 km by road; Big Horn Spring (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Thermopolis?
Jones Dam, about 10 km by road; Rush Dam (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Thermopolis?
Start in Thermopolis, visit Rush Dam, then Minnesela Slope, then Boysen Dam, then Jones Dam, then Black Butte, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.