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Attractions near Squaw Valley

The nearest draw to Squaw Valley: Sequoia National Park, 18 mi away

Sequoia National Park draws about 1.4M visitors a year. Nothing on our list is inside Squaw Valley; the 14 places to visit are within 40 miles. They include 3 stadiums & arenas, 3 museums and 2 national parks. The best-known trip out is to Mount Whitney, 51 mi away.

Attractions nearby
24
within 60 miles
The big one
51 mi
Mount Whitney
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
China Peak Mountain Resort
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 51 mi east

Mount Whitney

Highest mountain in California and the contiguous United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where they are

Most of the 14 out of town lie to the west.

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Orange: Squaw Valley. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place by place

Everything here is within 60 miles, 24 places in all.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Squaw Valley → · Squaw Valley’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Whitney: Geographer (talk · contribs), CC BY 1.0 · Yosemite National Park: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sequoia National Park: Alberto Carrasco Casado, CC BY 2.0 · Tulare Lake: Trace Fleeman Garcia, CC0 · Manzanar National Historic Site: Dorothea Lange, Public domain · Kings Canyon National Park: NileGuide.com (Josh Steinitz), CC BY 2.0 · Moro Rock: DiverDave, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Valley Children's Stadium: Emedina00, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forestiere Underground Gardens: R&sbwn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Whitney Trail: Sanjoy Ghosh, CC BY 2.0 · Save Mart Center: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Sierra National Forest: Smack (talk · contribs), Public domain · John Muir Wilderness: Miguel.v, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad: Bobtalbot61, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chukchansi Park: YAHQQLIGAN, CC BY 2.0 · Fresno Chaffee Zoo: Jim Moore, CC BY 2.0 · Visalia Fox Theatre: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern California Museum: Liambruckercasey, CC0 · Giant Forest Museum: David Fulmer, CC BY 2.0 · Mariposa Grove Museum: Kevin R Foote, CC BY-SA 3.0 · M. Young Botanic Garden: Oabjf34Q (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · The William Saroyan House Museum: Top Hand Media, CC BY-SA 4.0

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