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Places near Big Flats by type
All 227 places by distance →One day from Big Flats
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm
72 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Big Flats
- Steege Hillhill · 1 hrs
- National Soaring Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Newtown Battlefield State Parkpark · 45 min
- Eldridge Parkpark · 45 min
- Mark Twain State Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Big Flats
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Big Flats?
Little Joe Tower (attraction, about 13 km), Eldridge Park (park, about 13 km), Mark Twain State Park (park, about 15 km), Newtown Battlefield State Park (park, about 24 km), National Soaring Museum (museum, about 4 km), Steege Hill (hill, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Big Flats?
172 places on Spotwander: 114 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 parks, 10 waterfalls, 9 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Big Flats?
Steege Hill, about 5 km by road; Harris Hill (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Big Flats?
Cowanesque Dam, about 30 km by road; Peterson Lake (36 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Big Flats?
Start in Big Flats, visit Steege Hill, then National Soaring Museum, then Newtown Battlefield State Park, then Eldridge Park, then Mark Twain State Park, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.