Sam Doupe Ball Complex

Sam Doupe Ball Complex: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sam Doupe Ball Complex

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Sam Doupe Ball Complex — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.76665, -95.54890. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sam Doupe Ball Complex

• Wittrock Indian Village State Preserve · fort · O'Brien · ~32 km · Must-see
• Living Heritage Tree Museum · museum · Buena Vista · ~39 km · Must-see
• Sanford Museum and Planetarium · museum · Cherokee · ~2 km
• Mill Creek Bridge · fort · Cherokee · ~2 km
• Tallman Museum · museum · Cherokee · ~3 km
• Spring Lake Disc Golf Course · lake · Cherokee · ~3 km
• Cherokee Sewer Site · fort · Cherokee · ~7 km
• Barnes Area County Park · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~10 km
• Pilot Rock · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~10 km
• Redtail Ridge Habitat Area · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~13 km
• River Access Point · beach · Cherokee · ~15 km
• Pearse Access (River Access) · beach · Cherokee · ~16 km
• Larson Lake County Park · lake · Cherokee · ~17 km
• Firefighter Memorial Benches · fort · Cherokee · ~21 km
• 470th Street · fort · Buena Vista · ~29 km
• Kirchner Park & Museum · museum · Clay · ~30 km
• Bertram Reservation · sanctuary · Clay · ~32 km
• Mill Creek Lake Dam · lake · O'Brien · ~33 km

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Sam Doupe Ball Complex

• Lewis Park · sanctuary · Woodbury · ~93 km · Must-see
• Cayler Prairie State Preserve · sanctuary · Dickinson · ~93 km · Must-see
• Woodbury County Courthouse · sanctuary · Woodbury · ~95 km · Must-see
• Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monona · ~123 km · Must-see
• Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit · sanctuary · Nobles · ~143 km · Must-see
• Gitchie Manitou State Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~147 km · Must-see
• Beaver Creek Nature Area · sanctuary · Lyon · ~149 km · Must-see
• Barnes Area County Park · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~10 km
• Redtail Ridge Habitat Area · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~13 km
• Bertram Reservation · sanctuary · Clay · ~32 km

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