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Attractions near Three Rivers

Leave Three Rivers for Mount Whitney, 34 mi away

Parks & monuments make up 6 of the 10 places on the list. All of them lie outside Three Rivers. Some 1.4M visitors a year come to Sequoia National Park. At 60 mi, Death Valley National Park is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
22
within 60 miles
The big one
34 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 · 34 mi east

Mount Whitney

Highest mountain in California and the contiguous United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped around Three Rivers

Out at 37 mi is John Muir Wilderness, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

Every entry

22 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

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

Parks and trails in Three Rivers → · Three Rivers’ 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 · Sequoia National Park: Alberto Carrasco Casado, CC BY 2.0 · Death Valley National Park: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 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 · Owens Lake: Picture prepared for Wikipedia by Adrian Pingstone in November 2003., Public domain · Sequoia National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Moro Rock: DiverDave, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Valley Children's Stadium: Emedina00, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Whitney Trail: Sanjoy Ghosh, CC BY 2.0 · Save Mart Center: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Giant Sequoia National Monument: Jason Hickey, CC BY 2.0 · John Muir Wilderness: Miguel.v, 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 · The William Saroyan House Museum: Top Hand Media, CC BY-SA 4.0

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