Places to visit near

Williamson

Williamson is a town in Yavapai district, Arizona, United States of about 5,438 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Granite Mountain, Granite Basin Dam and Prescott National Forest.

34.6900° N, 112.5410° WPop. 5,438

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km52
Must-see59
Notable152
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Williamson

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

60 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 Williamson
  2. Granite Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Granite Basin Damdam · 45 min
  4. First Congregational Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Watson Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Prescott National Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Williamson
Today’s loopWilliamsonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Williamson?

Granite Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Granite Basin Dam (dam, about 10 km), Prescott National Forest (nature spot, about 17 km), Watson Lake (lake, about 20 km), First Congregational Church (church, about 22 km), Cowboy at Rest (museum, about 22 km).

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

52 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Williamson?

Granite Mountain, about 8 km by road; Williamson Valley (30 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Williamson?

Granite Basin Dam, about 10 km by road; Willow Creek Dam (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Williamson?

Start in Williamson, visit Granite Mountain, then Granite Basin Dam, then First Congregational Church, then Watson Lake, then Prescott National Forest, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.