Polk district, Oregon, United States

Places to visit near Willamina

Willamina is a town in Polk district, Oregon, United States, home to about 2,106 people. Within 50 km by road there are 31 places to visit — 5 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 churches. The must-see places are Fort Yamhill (8 km), Gopher Valley (13 km) and Laurel Mountain (23 km).

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Willamina, Oregon
Willamina, Polk district, Oregon, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Willamina at a glance

Location
Polk district, Oregon, United States
Population
about 2,106
Coordinates
45.0787° N, 123.4859° W
Places within 50 km
31 (31 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Willamina

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Willamina: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Willamina

45 parks within 100 km of Willamina. The closest is Holman State Wayside (42 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Willamina

40 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Willamina. The closest is Minto-Brown Island Park (47 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Willamina

19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Willamina. The closest is Gopher Valley (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Willamina

14 churches within 100 km of Willamina. The closest is West Salem Park (46 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Willamina

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Willamina. The closest is McGuire Dam (33 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Willamina

8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Willamina. The closest is Fort Yamhill (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Willamina

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 112 km on the road.

  1. Start in Willamina
  2. 8 km Fort Yamhill · fort, Polk
  3. 20 km Laurel Mountain · viewpoint, Polk
  4. 31 km Mount Baldy · viewpoint, Polk
  5. 22 km Amity City Park · viewpoint, Yamhill
  6. 18 km Gopher Valley · viewpoint, Yamhill
  7. 13 km Back to Willamina

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How to reach Willamina

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Willamina by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Other attractions248Eco-Earth Globe (48 km)
    Parks545Holman State Wayside (42 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens540Minto-Brown Island Park (47 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints819Gopher Valley (13 km)
    Churches114West Salem Park (46 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs210McGuire Dam (33 km)
    Forts & heritage38Fort Yamhill (8 km)
    Beaches & coast18Nestucca Bay (48 km)
    Museums36Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum (38 km)
    Waterfalls14Drift Creek Falls Trail (41 km)
    Treks02Salmonberry Trail (71 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Islamic Center of Portland (91 km)

    Willamina: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Willamina?

    Fort Yamhill (fort, about 8 km), Gopher Valley (viewpoint, about 13 km), Laurel Mountain (viewpoint, about 23 km), Mount Baldy (viewpoint, about 27 km), Amity City Park (viewpoint, about 28 km), Mount Hebo (viewpoint, about 31 km).

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

    31 places on Spotwander: 2 other attractions, 5 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 church.

    Which is the nearest park to Willamina?

    Holman State Wayside, about 42 km by road; Courthouse Square Park (45 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Willamina?

    Minto-Brown Island Park, about 47 km by road; Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge (47 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Willamina?

    Gopher Valley, about 13 km by road; Laurel Mountain (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Willamina?

    Start in Willamina, visit Fort Yamhill, then Laurel Mountain, then Mount Baldy, then Amity City Park, then Gopher Valley, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Willamina?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Willamina

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Willamina’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Willamina on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.