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All 279 places by distance →One day from Washington
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Washington
- Cottonwood Canyon Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- St. George Utah Templemuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Webb Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Red Cliffs Utah Templechurch · 30 min
- Back in Washington
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Washington?
Red Cliffs National Conservation Area (nature spot, about 7 km), Red Cliffs Utah Temple (church, about 7 km), St. George Utah Temple (museum, about 9 km), St. George Tabernacle (church, about 9 km), Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness (nature spot, about 11 km), Webb Hill (hill, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Washington?
97 places on Spotwander: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 forts & heritage, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Washington?
Grapevine, about 6 km by road; Cottonwood Hills (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Washington?
1930s Los Angeles to Salt Lake City Airway Beacon Remains, about 3 km by road; Pioneer Cabin (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Washington?
Start in Washington, visit Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness, then Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, then St. George Utah Temple, then Webb Hill, then Red Cliffs Utah Temple, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.