Washington district, Utah, United States
Places to visit near Toquerville
Toquerville is a town in Washington district, Utah, United States, home to about 1,493 people. Within 50 km by road there are 187 places to visit — 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Hurricane Bike Park (9 km), Blackridge Wilderness (15 km) and Sand Hollow North Dam (20 km).

Toquerville at a glance
- Location
- Washington district, Utah, United States
- Population
- about 1,493
- Coordinates
- 37.2533° N, 113.2847° W
- Places within 50 km
- 187 (79 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage
Top places to visit near Toquerville
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Toquerville: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Hurricane Bike ParkParks · WashingtonMust-see
- Blackridge WildernessWildlife · WashingtonMust-see
- Sand Hollow North DamLakes & Dams · WashingtonMust-see
- Red Butte WildernessWildlife · WashingtonMust-see
- Sand Hollow State ParkParks · WashingtonMust-see
- Cottonwood Canyon WildernessWildlife · WashingtonMust-see
- Cave KnollCaves · WashingtonMust-see
- Tabernacle DomeHills · WashingtonMust-see
- (WIP) Entry MonumentForts · WashingtonNotable
- Signal PeakHills · WashingtonMust-see
- Pine Valley Mountain WildernessWildlife · WashingtonMust-see
- Pine Valley PeakHills · WashingtonMust-see
More places near Toquerville
- South Guardian Angel · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Timber Top Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Area · sanctuary · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Zion Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Guardian Angel · viewpoint · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Zion National Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Toquerville Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~8 km
- Hurricane Mesa · viewpoint · Washington · ~8 km
- Mount Kinesava · viewpoint · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Nagunt Mesa · viewpoint · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- The Sundial · viewpoint · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Altar of Sacrifice · viewpoint · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
Things to see near Toquerville, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Toquerville
121 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Toquerville. The closest is Hurricane Mesa (8 km); the best-known is Tabernacle Dome (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Tabernacle Dome · viewpoint · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Signal Peak · viewpoint · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pine Valley Peak · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- South Guardian Angel · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Timber Top Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- North Guardian Angel · viewpoint · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Toquerville
31 forts & heritage within 100 km of Toquerville. The closest is (WIP) Entry Monument (2 km). Best time: october to february.
- (WIP) Entry Monument · fort · Washington · ~2 km
- Infirmary · fort · Washington · ~10 km
- Historic Civilian Conservation Corp Camp - Leeds · fort · Washington · ~10 km
- Hurricane Community Center · fort · Washington · ~11 km
- Fort Harmony Monument · fort · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Leeds Creek Kiln · fort · Washington · ~13 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Toquerville
27 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Toquerville. The closest is Blackridge Wilderness (15 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Blackridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~15 km · Must-see
- Red Butte Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Area · sanctuary · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Zion Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Toquerville
22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Toquerville. The closest is Quail Creek Dam (15 km); the best-known is Sand Hollow North Dam (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Sand Hollow North Dam · lake · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Quail Creek Dam · lake · Washington · ~15 km
- Kolob Reservoir · lake · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ash Creek Dam · lake · Washington · ~23 km
- Kolob Creek Dam · lake · Washington · ~36 km
- Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness · lake · Mohave · ~67 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Toquerville
22 waterfalls within 100 km of Toquerville. The closest is Toquerville Falls (8 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Toquerville Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~8 km
- Falls Park · waterfall · Washington · ~12 km
- Three Falls Park · waterfall · Washington · ~13 km
- Virgin River Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~13 km
- The Chute · waterfall · Washington · ~25 km
- Archangel Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~27 km
Museums near Toquerville
14 museums within 100 km of Toquerville. The closest is Washington City Museum (30 km); the best-known is Zion Human History Museum (34 km). Best time: year-round.
- Zion Human History Museum · museum · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- St. George Utah Temple · museum · Washington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Washington City Museum · museum · Washington · ~30 km
- Worthington Gallery · museum · Washington · ~33 km
- Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm · museum · Washington · ~35 km
- McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer DUP Museum · museum · Washington · ~38 km
A one-day trip from Toquerville
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 87 km on the road.
- Start in Toquerville
- 20 km Sand Hollow North Dam · dam, Washington
- 2 km Sand Hollow State Park · park, Washington
- 13 km Hurricane Bike Park · park, Washington
- 29 km Red Butte Wilderness · nature spot, Washington
- 8 km Blackridge Wilderness · nature spot, Washington
- 15 km Back to Toquerville
Plan a longer trip from Toquerville — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
How to reach Toquerville
All places near Toquerville by distance
Within 15 km of Toquerville
- Infirmary · fort · Washington · ~10 km
- Historic Civilian Conservation Corp Camp - Leeds · fort · Washington · ~10 km
- Hurricane Cliffs · viewpoint · Washington · ~10 km
- Buckeye Reef · viewpoint · Washington · ~10 km
- Black Ridge · viewpoint · Washington · ~10 km
- Hurricane Community Center · fort · Washington · ~11 km
- White Reef · viewpoint · Washington · ~11 km
- Falls Park · waterfall · Washington · ~12 km
- Three Falls Park · waterfall · Washington · ~13 km
- Virgin River Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~13 km
- Leeds Creek Kiln · fort · Washington · ~13 km
- Harrisburg · fort · Washington · ~14 km
- Orson B. Adams House · fort · Washington · ~14 km
- Quail Creek State Park · park · Washington · ~14 km
- Quail Creek Dam · lake · Washington · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Smithsonian Butte · viewpoint · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- The West Temple · temple · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Paria Point · viewpoint · Washington · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ivins Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~31 km · Must-see
- Meridian Tower · viewpoint · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmony Monument · fort · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tucupit Point · viewpoint · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Beartrap Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bee Hive · viewpoint · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kolob Peak · sanctuary · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- The Sentinel · viewpoint · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Zion National Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Abraham Peak · viewpoint · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Horse Ranch Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Zion Human History Museum · museum · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Three Patriarchs · viewpoint · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Isaac Peak · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Zion Canyon Scenic Drive · sanctuary · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Castle Dome · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Eagle Crags · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Johnson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- The Watchman · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Jacob Peak · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Red Cliffs Utah Temple · church · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lady Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Moroni · viewpoint · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Spry · viewpoint · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Majestic · viewpoint · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bridge Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- 38 LA-SL Quail Creek · fort · Washington · ~16 km
- Kolob Reservoir · lake · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mountain of the Sun · viewpoint · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Twin Brothers · viewpoint · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort Pearce Ruins · fort · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- The East Temple · temple · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Angels Landing · viewpoint · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Santa Clara Volcano · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
- Deertrap Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
- The Organ · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Iron · ~55 km · Must-see
- Dan Leigh Hollow · viewpoint · Iron · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Point Wilderness · sanctuary · Mohave · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cedar City Lighthouse · attraction · Iron · ~60 km · Must-see
- Holt Canyon · viewpoint · Washington · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cedar City Utah Temple · church · Iron · ~62 km · Must-see
- Yellow Knolls · viewpoint · Mohave · ~64 km · Must-see
- Frontier Homestead State Park Museum · museum · Iron · ~65 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness · lake · Mohave · ~67 km · Must-see
- Navajo Lake · lake · Kane · ~67 km · Must-see
- Square Top Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~68 km · Must-see
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park · sanctuary · Kane · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ashdown Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Iron · ~70 km · Must-see
- Skunk Canyon · viewpoint · Washington · ~51 km
- Lower Sand Cove Dam · lake · Washington · ~51 km
- Sherratt Point · viewpoint · Iron · ~51 km
- Cedar Breaks National Monument · sanctuary · Iron · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rock Canyon · viewpoint · Kane · ~53 km
- Jackson Point · viewpoint · Iron · ~53 km
- Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area · lake · Washington · ~74 km · Must-see
- Gunlock State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~54 km
- Gunlock Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~54 km
- O'Neil Point · viewpoint · Iron · ~54 km
- Corry Point · viewpoint · Iron · ~55 km
- Bloomington Cave North Entrance · cave · Washington · ~57 km
- Cave Spring · cave · Washington · ~57 km
- Aspen Lake Dam · lake · Iron · ~57 km
- Brian Head · viewpoint · Iron · ~78 km · Must-see
- Bull Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~58 km
- Virgin River Gorge · viewpoint · Washington · ~79 km · Must-see
- Pipe Spring National Monument · sanctuary · Mohave · ~81 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Iron · ~61 km
- Greens Lake Debris Basin Number Three Dam · lake · Iron · ~61 km
- Tait Canyon · viewpoint · Kane · ~61 km
- Christ the King Catholic Church · church · Iron · ~61 km
- Moqui Cave · cave · Kane · ~82 km · Must-see
- Jefferson Hunt Monument · fort · Iron · ~62 km
- Meditation Water fall · waterfall · Iron · ~63 km
- Doc's Pass Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~84 km · Must-see
- Paiute Wilderness · sanctuary · Mohave · ~84 km · Must-see
Count by type
| Type | Places | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 121 | Hurricane Mesa (8 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 31 | (WIP) Entry Monument (2 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 27 | Blackridge Wilderness (15 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 22 | Quail Creek Dam (15 km) |
| Waterfalls | 22 | Toquerville Falls (8 km) |
| Museums | 14 | Washington City Museum (30 km) |
| Caves | 13 | Cave Valley (22 km) |
| Parks | 6 | Hurricane Bike Park (9 km) |
| Churches | 6 | Red Cliffs Utah Temple (35 km) |
| Other attractions | 6 | Cabin Spring (35 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 5 | Sand Mountain Dune Field (29 km) |
| Temples | 4 | The West Temple (30 km) |
| Treks | 4 | Northgate Peaks (27 km) |
Toquerville: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Toquerville?
Hurricane Bike Park (park, about 9 km), Blackridge Wilderness (nature spot, about 15 km), Sand Hollow North Dam (dam, about 20 km), Red Butte Wilderness (nature spot, about 21 km), Sand Hollow State Park (park, about 22 km), Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness (nature spot, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Toquerville?
187 places on Spotwander: 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Toquerville?
Hurricane Mesa, about 8 km by road; Hurricane Cliffs (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Toquerville?
(WIP) Entry Monument, about 2 km by road; Infirmary (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Toquerville?
Blackridge Wilderness, about 15 km by road; Red Butte Wilderness (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Toquerville?
Start in Toquerville, visit Sand Hollow North Dam, then Sand Hollow State Park, then Hurricane Bike Park, then Red Butte Wilderness, then Blackridge Wilderness, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Toquerville?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage.
Towns near Toquerville
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- Places near Hurricane · 11 km
- Places near Washington · 30 km
- Places near Saint George · 39 km
- Places near Santa Clara · 44 km
- Places near Ivins · 45 km
- Places near Hildale · 49 km
- Places near Colorado City · 50 km
- Places near Centennial Park · 54 km
- Places near Cedar City · 64 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Toquerville’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Toquerville on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.