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Places near Watson Lake by type
All 93 places by distance →One day from Watson Lake
3 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm
107 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Watson Lake
- Watson Lakelake · 45 min
- Windid Lakelake · 45 min
- Hyland River Provincial Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Watson Lake
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Watson Lake?
Sign Post Forest (attraction, about 1 km), Watson Lake (lake, about 10 km), Windid Lake (lake, about 12 km), St. Anne's Parish Catholic Church (church, about 1 km), Staff Residence (church, about 1 km), Soup Kitchen (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Watson Lake?
46 places on Spotwander: 28 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 other attractions.
Which is the nearest lake to Watson Lake?
Lucky Lake, Yukon, about 1 km by road; Wye Lake Park (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Watson Lake?
Liard Canyon, about 13 km by road; Moffatt Hill (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Watson Lake?
Start in Watson Lake, visit Watson Lake, then Windid Lake, then Hyland River Provincial Park, and drive back — about 107 km by road in all.