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Places near West Bishop by type
All 185 places by distance →One day from West Bishop
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm
83 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave West Bishop
- Tri County Fairgroundspark · 45 min
- Yaney Mineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Basin Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mayfield Canyonviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hilltop Mineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in West Bishop
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near West Bishop?
Izaak Walton Park (park, about 1 km), Red Hill (hill, about 2 km), Mayfield Canyon (viewpoint, about 23 km), Basin Mountain (viewpoint, about 24 km), Hilltop Mine (heritage site, about 4 km), Yaney Mine (heritage site, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of West Bishop?
108 places on Spotwander: 52 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 forts & heritage, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to West Bishop?
Red Hill, about 2 km by road; Chalk Bluff (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to West Bishop?
Pleasant Valley Dam, about 11 km by road; Bishop Creek Dam (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from West Bishop?
Start in West Bishop, visit Tri County Fairgrounds, then Yaney Mine, then Basin Mountain, then Mayfield Canyon, then Hilltop Mine, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.



















