Buffalo Draw

Buffalo Draw: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Buffalo Draw

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Buffalo Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.00761, -99.42453. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buffalo Draw

• Lake Stamford · lake · Haskell · ~23 km · Must-see
• Fort Griffin State Historic Site · fort · Shackelford · ~26 km · Must-see
• Panhandle Plains Wildlife Trail · sanctuary · Stonewall · ~67 km · Must-see
• Buzzard Peak · viewpoint · Throckmorton · ~8 km
• Antelope Hills · viewpoint · Shackelford · ~11 km
• Black Cemetery · fort · Shackelford · ~23 km
• Capt. Marcy Meets Chief Senaco · fort · Throckmorton · ~25 km
• Sutler’s Store · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Barracks · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Administration Building · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Commanding Officer’s Quarters · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Hospital Compound · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Laundress’s Quarters · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Civilian Conservation Corps at Fort Griffin · fort · Shackelford · ~25 km
• Nail Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Shackelford · ~26 km
• State Highway 23 Bridge · fort · Shackelford · ~27 km
• Family Forts, C.S.A. · fort · Shackelford · ~27 km
• Bethel Lutheran Church · fort · Jones · ~31 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Buffalo Draw

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buffalo Draw

• Tackett Mountain · viewpoint · Young · ~75 km · Must-see
• Kiowa Peak · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~87 km · Must-see
• Sam Bass Hollow · viewpoint · Stephens · ~105 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~112 km · Must-see
• Double Mountains · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~120 km · Must-see
• Buzzard Peak · viewpoint · Throckmorton · ~8 km
• Antelope Hills · viewpoint · Shackelford · ~11 km
• Coal Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~61 km
• Donkey Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~70 km
• Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~71 km

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