Places to visit near

Mitchell

Mitchell is a town in Scotts Bluff district, Nebraska, United States of about 1,666 people. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 30 parks. The must-see places are Fort Mitchell, Westmoor Park and Riverside Park.

41.9402° N, 103.8086° WPop. 1,666

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Within 30 km61 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see19
Notable163
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mitchell

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:35 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mitchell
  2. Westmoor Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Northfield Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Scotts Bluff National Monumentmonument · 2 hrs
  5. Fort Mitchellfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Robidoux Passnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Mitchell
Today’s loopMitchellStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mitchell?

Fort Mitchell (fort, about 13 km), Westmoor Park (park, about 17 km), Riverside Park (park, about 17 km), Robidoux Pass (nature spot, about 18 km), Scotts Bluff National Monument (monument, about 18 km), Scotts Bluff (viewpoint, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mitchell?

96 places on Spotwander: 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 30 parks, 11 churches, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mitchell?

Bald Peak, about 14 km by road; Rifle Sight (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Mitchell?

Lake Alice Upper Dam, about 20 km by road; Packers Lake (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mitchell?

Start in Mitchell, visit Westmoor Park, then Northfield Park, then Scotts Bluff National Monument, then Fort Mitchell, then Robidoux Pass, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.