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Places near West Valley by type
All 173 places by distance →One day from West Valley
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm
68 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 Valley
- Yakima Valley Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Yakima Area Arboretumpark · 45 min
- Cascade Mill Pond Damdam · 1.5 hrs
- Naches Heightsviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Saint Joseph's Missionchurch · 30 min
- Back in West Valley
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near West Valley?
Yakima Valley Museum (museum, about 6 km), Yakima Area Arboretum (park, about 13 km), Saint Joseph's Mission (church, about 17 km), Naches Heights (viewpoint, about 8 km), McAllister Museum of Aviation (museum, about 8 km), The Capitol Theatre (attraction, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of West Valley?
32 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 lake, 3 waterfalls, 3 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to West Valley?
Naches Heights, about 8 km by road; Umtanum Ridge (36 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to West Valley?
Selah Cliffs Natural Area Preserve, about 21 km by road; Cowiche Wildlife Area (23 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from West Valley?
Start in West Valley, visit Yakima Valley Museum, then Yakima Area Arboretum, then Cascade Mill Pond Dam, then Naches Heights, then Saint Joseph's Mission, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.























