Local favourite viewpoint · Big Horn, Wyoming
Katys Nipple
Katys Nipple is a viewpoint in Big Horn, Wyoming.
Katys Nipple: 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 Katys Nipple
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.
Visiting Katys Nipple: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Katys Nipple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.83912, -108.20872. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Katys Nipple
- Mason-Lovell Ranch · attraction · Big Horn · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fort Smith · fort · Big Horn · ~72 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~7 km
- Little Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~8 km
- John Blue Canyon · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~9 km
- Five Springs Number 2 Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~11 km
- Five Springs Number 1 Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~12 km
- Bischoff Creek Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~12 km
- Little Mountain · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~15 km
- Hyart Theater · fort · Big Horn · ~18 km
- Natural Trap Cave · cave · Big Horn · ~19 km
- EJZ Bridge over Shoshone River · fort · Big Horn · ~22 km
- N and S Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~22 km
- Mexican Hill · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~23 km
- Brown Number 2 Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~24 km
- Bad Pass Trail · fort · Big Horn · ~24 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Katys Nipple
- Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~91 km · Must-see
- Heart Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~93 km · Must-see
- Dead Indian Overlook · viewpoint · Park · ~117 km · Must-see
- Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~118 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~119 km · Must-see
- Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~119 km · Must-see
- Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~119 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~120 km · Must-see
- Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~121 km · Must-see
- Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~123 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Katys Nipple?
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 Katys Nipple?
Nearby: Mason-Lovell Ranch (attraction, 5 km), Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 32 km), Shell Falls (waterfall, 68 km), Fort Smith (fort, 72 km), Horseshoe Dam (lake, 7 km), Little Sheep Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km).