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).

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Toquerville, Utah
Toquerville, Washington district, Utah, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

  1. Start in Toquerville
  2. 20 km Sand Hollow North Dam · dam, Washington
  3. 2 km Sand Hollow State Park · park, Washington
  4. 13 km Hurricane Bike Park · park, Washington
  5. 29 km Red Butte Wilderness · nature spot, Washington
  6. 8 km Blackridge Wilderness · nature spot, Washington
  7. 15 km Back to Toquerville

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How to reach Toquerville

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    Within 15 km of Toquerville

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    Places near Toquerville by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints121Hurricane Mesa (8 km)
    Forts & heritage31(WIP) Entry Monument (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Blackridge Wilderness (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Quail Creek Dam (15 km)
    Waterfalls22Toquerville Falls (8 km)
    Museums14Washington City Museum (30 km)
    Caves13Cave Valley (22 km)
    Parks6Hurricane Bike Park (9 km)
    Churches6Red Cliffs Utah Temple (35 km)
    Other attractions6Cabin Spring (35 km)
    Beaches & coast5Sand Mountain Dune Field (29 km)
    Temples4The West Temple (30 km)
    Treks4Northgate 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

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Toquerville’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Toquerville on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.