Sharp district, Arkansas, United States
Places to visit near Ash Flat
Ash Flat is a town in Sharp district, Arkansas, United States, home to about 1,064 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit — 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 12 churches and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mammoth Spring (39 km), Falls Hollow (51 km) and Wet Hollow (56 km).

Ash Flat at a glance
- Location
- Sharp district, Arkansas, United States
- Population
- about 1,064
- Coordinates
- 36.2240° N, 91.6085° W
- Places within 50 km
- 106 (1 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Ash Flat
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ash Flat: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Corinth United Methodist ChurchChurches · SharpNotable
- Lake Aztec DamLakes & Dams · FultonNotable
- Lake Chanute DamLakes & Dams · FultonNotable
- Wild Plum Lake DamLakes & Dams · SharpNotable
- Lake Omaha DamLakes & Dams · FultonNotable
- Lake MirandyLakes & Dams · SharpNotable
- Lake June DamLakes & Dams · SharpNotable
- Lake ThunderbirdLakes & Dams · SharpNotable
- Lake Sequoyah DamLakes & Dams · SharpNotable
- Baker HillHills · SharpNotable
- Crown Lake DamLakes & Dams · IzardNotable
- Davidson HillHills · IzardNotable
More places near Ash Flat
- Mammoth Spring · lake · Fulton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Biggers Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~19 km
- Blue Hole · beach · Sharp · ~20 km
- Bear Creek United Methodist Church · church · Sharp · ~20 km
- Rainbow Lake Dam · lake · Sharp · ~20 km
- Burns Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~20 km
- Lake Sherwood Dam · lake · Sharp · ~20 km
- Divide Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~22 km
- Gravel Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~23 km
- Gann Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~23 km
- Denim Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~23 km
- Cabin Creek Church · church · Sharp · ~24 km
Things to see near Ash Flat, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Ash Flat
146 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ash Flat. The closest is Baker Hill (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Baker Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~14 km
- Davidson Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~16 km
- Biggers Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~19 km
- Burns Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~20 km
- Divide Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~22 km
- Gravel Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~23 km
Forts & heritage near Ash Flat
45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ash Flat. The closest is Morgan's Mill (30 km). Best time: october to february.
- Morgan's Mill · fort · Sharp · ~30 km
- Matlock Mine · fort · Sharp · ~39 km
- K D Aldridge Prospect · fort · Sharp · ~39 km
- M D Aldridge Prospect · fort · Sharp · ~40 km
- Story Mine · fort · Independence · ~40 km
- Jackson Prospect · fort · Independence · ~40 km
Churches near Ash Flat
24 churches within 100 km of Ash Flat. The closest is Corinth United Methodist Church (7 km). Best time: year-round.
- Corinth United Methodist Church · church · Sharp · ~7 km
- Bear Creek United Methodist Church · church · Sharp · ~20 km
- Cabin Creek Church · church · Sharp · ~24 km
- Williford Methodist Church · church · Sharp · ~28 km
- Faith Tabernacle · church · Fulton · ~30 km
- Cumberland Church · church · Izard · ~33 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ash Flat
24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ash Flat. The closest is Lake Aztec Dam (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lake Aztec Dam · lake · Fulton · ~10 km
- Lake Chanute Dam · lake · Fulton · ~11 km
- Wild Plum Lake Dam · lake · Sharp · ~12 km
- Lake Omaha Dam · lake · Fulton · ~12 km
- Lake Mirandy · lake · Sharp · ~12 km
- Lake June Dam · lake · Sharp · ~13 km
Caves near Ash Flat
13 caves within 100 km of Ash Flat. The closest is Cave Hill (34 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cave Hill · cave · Lawrence · ~34 km
- Lake Cave City Dam · cave · Sharp · ~35 km
- Xã Cave, Quận Sharp, Arkansas · cave · Sharp · ~38 km
- KVMN-FM (Cave City) · cave · Sharp · ~38 km
- Cave City Park · cave · Independence · ~40 km
- Cave Creek Church of God · cave · Independence · ~50 km
Museums near Ash Flat
12 museums within 100 km of Ash Flat. The closest is Melbourne AR History Museum (40 km). Best time: year-round.
- Melbourne AR History Museum · museum · Izard · ~40 km
- Tomlinson Art and Science Center · museum · Izard · ~62 km
- Old Independence Regional Museum · museum · Independence · ~63 km
- Eddie Mae Herron Center and Museum · museum · Randolph · ~70 km
- Randolph County Heritage Museum · museum · Randolph · ~72 km
- Art Guild · museum · Stone · ~74 km
A one-day trip from Ash Flat
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 41 km on the road.
- Start in Ash Flat
- 7 km Corinth United Methodist Church · church, Sharp
- 13 km Wild Plum Lake Dam · dam, Sharp
- 6 km Lake Chanute Dam · dam, Fulton
- 3 km Lake Omaha Dam · dam, Fulton
- 2 km Lake Aztec Dam · dam, Fulton
- 10 km Back to Ash Flat
Plan a longer trip from Ash Flat — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Ash Flat
No traveller has reported from around Ash Flat yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Ash Flat
All places near Ash Flat by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Bowman Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~24 km
- Hurricane Bluff · viewpoint · Sharp · ~25 km
- Vagabond Lake · lake · Sharp · ~28 km
- Williford Methodist Church · church · Sharp · ~28 km
- Morgan's Mill · fort · Sharp · ~30 km
- Faith Tabernacle · church · Fulton · ~30 km
- Field Mountain · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~31 km
- Britton Hill · viewpoint · Fulton · ~31 km
- Goat Shed Mountain · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~32 km
- Cumberland Church · church · Izard · ~33 km
- Jesse Pines · viewpoint · Sharp · ~34 km
- Bray Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~34 km
- Cave Hill · cave · Lawrence · ~34 km
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~34 km
- Lake Cave City Dam · cave · Sharp · ~35 km
- Hills Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~36 km
- Big Lick Hill · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~36 km
- Bristol Church · church · Sharp · ~37 km
- Craig Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~38 km
- Xã Cave, Quận Sharp, Arkansas · cave · Sharp · ~38 km
- KVMN-FM (Cave City) · cave · Sharp · ~38 km
- Barren Fork Church · church · Izard · ~38 km
- Wautauga Spring · attraction · Lawrence · ~39 km
- Bradford Chapel · church · Sharp · ~39 km
- Matlock Mine · fort · Sharp · ~39 km
- K D Aldridge Prospect · fort · Sharp · ~39 km
- Beard Hill · viewpoint · Sharp · ~40 km
- Fairview Church · church · Sharp · ~40 km
- Jeff Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~40 km
- M D Aldridge Prospect · fort · Sharp · ~40 km
- Fulbright Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~40 km
- Story Mine · fort · Independence · ~40 km
- Buzzard Roost Canyon · viewpoint · Lawrence · ~40 km
- Jackson Prospect · fort · Independence · ~40 km
- Melbourne AR History Museum · museum · Izard · ~40 km
- Woodyard Prospect · fort · Independence · ~40 km
- Cave City Park · cave · Independence · ~40 km
- Buckalew Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~41 km
- Bat Knob Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~41 km
- Egard Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~42 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Falls Hollow · waterfall · Izard · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wet Hollow · viewpoint · Oregon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bonds Hollow · viewpoint · Sharp · ~57 km · Must-see
- Saint Pauls Episcopal Church · church · Independence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kimes Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~66 km · Must-see
- Billmore Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~67 km · Must-see
- Eleven Point National Wild and Scenic River · sanctuary · Oregon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Norfork Dam · lake · Baxter · ~71 km · Must-see
- Wild Cat Hill · viewpoint · Oregon · ~71 km · Must-see
- Norfork National Fish Hatchery · park · Baxter · ~71 km · Must-see
- Clear Spring Church · church · Lawrence · ~51 km
- Adler Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~51 km
- Blowing Cave · cave · Independence · ~51 km
- Brooks Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~52 km
- Antioch Church · church · Independence · ~52 km
- Cave Creek Church · cave · Independence · ~52 km
- Clark Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~53 km
- Chris Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~53 km
- Cypert Mountain · viewpoint · Izard · ~53 km
- Blanchard Springs Caverns · sanctuary · Stone · ~74 km · Must-see
- Baxter Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~54 km
- Adeline Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~54 km
- Higgs Mountain · viewpoint · Randolph · ~54 km
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Randolph · ~55 km
- Alexander Hill · viewpoint · Izard · ~55 km
- Jacob Wolf House Historic Site · park · Baxter · ~76 km · Must-see
- Brewer Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~56 km
- Lake Charles State Park · lake · Lawrence · ~56 km
- Greenfield Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~56 km
- Boze's Mill Spring · viewpoint · Oregon · ~77 km · Must-see
- Hively Mountain · viewpoint · Izard · ~57 km
- Meacham Cave Hill · cave · Independence · ~57 km
- Old Union School · fort · Randolph · ~57 km
- Harvey Hodge Mountain · viewpoint · Izard · ~57 km
- Grapevine Hill · viewpoint · Independence · ~57 km
- Bat Cave Hollow · viewpoint · Oregon · ~78 km · Must-see
- Hall Mountain · viewpoint · Izard · ~58 km
- Champlain Prospect · fort · Independence · ~58 km
- J W Greenfield Prospect · fort · Independence · ~58 km
- Bone Cave Hollow · cave · Independence · ~58 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 41 | 146 | Baker Hill (14 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 29 | 45 | Morgan's Mill (30 km) |
| Churches | 12 | 24 | Corinth United Methodist Church (7 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 14 | 24 | Lake Aztec Dam (10 km) |
| Caves | 6 | 13 | Cave Hill (34 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 12 | Melbourne AR History Museum (40 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 5 | Eleven Point National Wild and Scenic River (70 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 5 | Kennedy Park (65 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 3 | Falls Hollow (51 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Wautauga Spring (39 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 1 | Blue Hole (20 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Liberty Temple (62 km) |
Ash Flat: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Ash Flat?
Corinth United Methodist Church (church, about 7 km), Lake Aztec Dam (dam, about 10 km), Lake Chanute Dam (dam, about 11 km), Wild Plum Lake Dam (dam, about 12 km), Lake Omaha Dam (dam, about 12 km), Lake Mirandy (lake, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ash Flat?
106 places on Spotwander: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ash Flat?
Baker Hill, about 14 km by road; Davidson Hill (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Ash Flat?
Morgan's Mill, about 30 km by road; Matlock Mine (39 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Ash Flat?
Corinth United Methodist Church, about 7 km by road; Bear Creek United Methodist Church (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ash Flat?
Start in Ash Flat, visit Corinth United Methodist Church, then Wild Plum Lake Dam, then Lake Chanute Dam, then Lake Omaha Dam, then Lake Aztec Dam, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Ash Flat?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ash Flat’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ash Flat on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.