Petrified Forest National Park
National park of the United States.
Attractions near Fence Lake
El Malpais National Monument, 32 mi from Fence Lake
Yearly visitors to El Malpais National Monument number about 152K. None of our places to visit is inside Fence Lake; 3 are within 40 miles. There are 2 national monuments and an ancient site to choose from. A longer outing takes you to Petrified Forest National Park, 56 mi off.
Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
56 mi
Petrified Forest National Park
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Park · 56 mi west
Petrified Forest National Park
National park of the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The layout
El Malpais National Monument, 32 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Fence Lake. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place by place
Here are the 5 places within 60 miles.
2
3El Malpais National Monument
National monument in the United States.
4El Morro National Monument
National monument in the United States.
5Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Fence Lake → · Fence Lake’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Petrified Forest National Park: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Wingate: Elias Olcott Beaman / James Fennemore / John Karl Hillers, Public domain · El Malpais National Monument: Original uploader was Chackerman at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · El Morro National Monument: Joel Mills, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hawikuh Ruins: Smithsonian Institution from United States, No restrictions
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Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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