Ballinger Valley

Ballinger Valley: 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 Ballinger Valley

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 Ballinger Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.87943, -102.10991. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ballinger Valley

• Nebraska National Forest · sanctuary · Cherry · ~60 km · Must-see
• Pilgrim Holiness Church · fort · Arthur · ~61 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~19 km
• Gaunt Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~22 km
• Berry Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~24 km
• Burton Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~25 km
• Old Lady Beam Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~33 km
• Bourquim Hill · viewpoint · Arthur · ~35 km
• Sand Hills · attraction · Sheridan · ~36 km
• Indian Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~36 km
• Harris Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~39 km
• Crescent Lake Dam · lake · Garden · ~39 km
• Black Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~40 km
• Wildhorse Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~41 km
• Hancock Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~42 km
• Cook Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~43 km
• Ashburger Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~45 km
• Lane Lake · lake · Sheridan · ~50 km

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Ballinger Valley

• Deadwood Draw · viewpoint · Cheyenne · ~137 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~19 km
• Old Lady Beam Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~33 km
• Bourquim Hill · viewpoint · Arthur · ~35 km
• Indian Hill · viewpoint · Cherry · ~36 km
• Wildhorse Hill · viewpoint · Garden · ~41 km
• Wolf Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~52 km
• Morton Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~55 km
• Old Baldy · viewpoint · Garden · ~58 km
• Lloyd Hill · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~58 km

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