Lipscomb County

Lipscomb County: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Lipscomb County

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Lipscomb County — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.12936, -100.00544. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lipscomb County

• Antelope Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Marvin · lake · Hemphill · ~40 km · Must-see
• Spring Creek Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~53 km · Must-see
• Black Kettle National Grassland · sanctuary · Roger Mills · ~58 km · Must-see
• Dead Warrior Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~62 km · Must-see
• Skipout Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~70 km · Must-see
• Fort Supply Lake · lake · Woodward · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Lloyd Vincent Dam · lake · Ellis · ~14 km
• Shattuck Windmill Museum · museum · Ellis · ~24 km
• Eakins Pond 1 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~26 km
• Flat Top · viewpoint · Ellis · ~29 km
• Wolf Creek Heritage Museum · museum · Lipscomb · ~34 km
• 133 yards east to site of Historic Cottonwood · fort · Hemphill · ~39 km
• Twin Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~40 km
• Artesian Beach Park · beach · Ellis · ~40 km
• Fairview Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~42 km
• Eller Flat Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~44 km
• Anvil Park Ranch · fort · Hemphill · ~45 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lipscomb County

Other forts & heritage near Lipscomb County

• Fort Elliott · fort · Roger Mills · ~99 km · Must-see
• 133 yards east to site of Historic Cottonwood · fort · Hemphill · ~39 km
• Fairview Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~42 km
• Eller Flat Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~44 km
• Anvil Park Ranch · fort · Hemphill · ~45 km
• Fairmont Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~50 km
• Canadian River Trails · fort · Hemphill · ~51 km
• Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~51 km
• First Baptist Church of Canadian · fort · Hemphill · ~52 km
• First Church Bell · fort · Hemphill · ~52 km

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