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Wells

Wells is a town in Elko district, Nevada, United States of about 1,261 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Angel Lake, Greys Peak and Hole in the Mountain Peak.

41.1116° N, 114.9645° WPop. 1,261

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km37
Must-see43
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Angel Lake, lake near Wells
Must-see

Angel Lake

Lake · 17 km

Greys Peak, peak near Wells
Must-see

Greys Peak

Peak · 19 km

Hole in the Mountain Peak, peak near Wells
Must-see

Hole in the Mountain Peak

Peak · 28 km

Places near Wells by type

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One day from Wells

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm

141 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Wells
  2. Oxley Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  3. Antelope Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Angel Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Hole in the Mountain Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  6. Clover Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Wells
Today’s loopWellsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wells?

Angel Lake (lake, about 17 km), Greys Peak (peak, about 19 km), Hole in the Mountain Peak (peak, about 28 km), East Humboldt Wilderness (nature spot, about 29 km), Antelope Peak (peak, about 29 km), Clover Valley (viewpoint, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wells?

37 places on Spotwander: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 other attractions, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wells?

Oxley Peak, about 11 km by road; Cedar Peak (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Wells?

Angel Lake, about 17 km by road; Bishop Creek Dam (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wells?

Start in Wells, visit Oxley Peak, then Antelope Peak, then Angel Lake, then Hole in the Mountain Peak, then Clover Valley, and drive back — about 141 km by road in all.