Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
Gering, Nebraska
20 miles away
"Bayard is within easy driving distance for a family day trip or picnic. Many visitors from Bayard come to enjoy the trails and the broad views over the valley."
A scenic western Nebraska recreation area known for bluffs, wildlife, and panoramic valley views.
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Faywood, New Mexico
41 miles away
"Bayard residents can reach the park quickly for a day of hiking, birdwatching, or a family picnic. The park’s open desert setting is a popular change of pace from town life."
A dramatic desert park of volcanic rock formations, camping, and dark skies.
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