Moore County

Moore 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 Moore 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 Moore County — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.76098, -101.95854. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Moore County

• Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · lake · Potter · ~37 km · Must-see
• Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument · sanctuary · Potter · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Meredith · lake · Hutchinson · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Meredith · lake · Texas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Hornet · temple · Potter · ~73 km · Must-see
• Wonderland Amusement Park · park · Potter · ~73 km · Must-see
• Window on the Plains Museum · museum · Oklahoma · ~12 km
• Window on the Plains Museum · museum · Moore · ~12 km
• City of Dumas · fort · Moore · ~14 km
• First Gas Well in the Panhandle of Texas · fort · Potter · ~26 km
• Exploration Route of Lt. James W. Abert · fort · Moore · ~26 km
• John Ray · viewpoint · Potter · ~27 km
• Lost Mesa · viewpoint · Potter · ~36 km
• Indian Fort Mesa · fort · Potter · ~37 km
• Hackberry Mesa · viewpoint · Potter · ~37 km
• McBride Ranch Historical Site · fort · Potter · ~40 km
• First Cemetery in Potter County · fort · Potter · ~40 km
• Lake Meredith Aquatic and Wildlife Museum · museum · Hutchinson · ~43 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Moore County

Other forts & heritage near Moore County

• City of Dumas · fort · Moore · ~14 km
• First Gas Well in the Panhandle of Texas · fort · Potter · ~26 km
• Exploration Route of Lt. James W. Abert · fort · Moore · ~26 km
• Indian Fort Mesa · fort · Potter · ~37 km
• McBride Ranch Historical Site · fort · Potter · ~40 km
• First Cemetery in Potter County · fort · Potter · ~40 km
• Channing United Methodist Church · fort · Hartley · ~44 km
• Boot Hill Cemetery · fort · Oldham · ~47 km
• Antelope Creek Ruins · fort · Hutchinson · ~51 km
• Isaac McCormick Cottage · fort · Hutchinson · ~59 km

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