Local favourite viewpoint · Platte, Wyoming
Jacobs Draw
Jacobs Draw is a viewpoint in Platte, Wyoming.
Jacobs 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 Jacobs 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 Jacobs Draw — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.68525, -104.95942. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jacobs Draw
- Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~59 km · Must-see
- F-86L Sabre · attraction · Laramie · ~74 km · Must-see
- C130H Hercules · attraction · Laramie · ~74 km · Must-see
- Curt Gowdy State Park · park · Laramie · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cheyenne Frontier Days - Old West Museum · museum · Laramie · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cheyenne Botanic Gardens · church · Laramie · ~75 km · Must-see
- Degans Butte · viewpoint · Platte · ~3 km
- Whitcomb Hill · viewpoint · Laramie · ~8 km
- Hugh McDonald Dam · lake · Platte · ~9 km
- Richard Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Platte · ~10 km
- Chalk Hill · viewpoint · Laramie · ~11 km
- Double L Dam · lake · Platte · ~12 km
- Diamond Ranch · fort · Platte · ~13 km
- Hirsig Number 4 Dam · lake · Laramie · ~15 km
- Morrison Number 2 Dam · lake · Platte · ~16 km
- Hirsig Number 2 Dam · lake · Laramie · ~17 km
- Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters · fort · Platte · ~17 km
- Maxwell Hill · viewpoint · Platte · ~18 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jacobs Draw
- Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~59 km · Must-see
- Peak Wellness Center for Youth & Family · viewpoint · Laramie · ~77 km · Must-see
- The Big Hollow · viewpoint · Albany · ~95 km · Must-see
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~95 km · Must-see
- Lindenmeier Overlook · viewpoint · Larimer · ~99 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Mountain · viewpoint · Banner · ~129 km · Must-see
- Scotts Bluff · viewpoint · Scotts Bluff · ~132 km · Must-see
- Jelm Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~134 km · Must-see
- Panorama Point · viewpoint · Kimball · ~135 km · Must-see
- Greyrock Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~139 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Jacobs Draw yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jacobs Draw?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jacobs Draw?
Nearby: Dirty Mountain (viewpoint, 59 km), F-86L Sabre (attraction, 74 km), C130H Hercules (attraction, 74 km), Curt Gowdy State Park (park, 74 km), Cheyenne Frontier Days - Old West Museum (museum, 74 km), Cheyenne Botanic Gardens (church, 75 km).