Local favourite viewpoint · Shackelford, Texas
Flat Top
Flat Top is a viewpoint in Shackelford, Texas.
Flat Top: 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 Flat Top
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 Flat Top — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.64290, -99.13730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flat Top
- Lake Cisco · lake · Eastland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fort Griffin State Historic Site · fort · Shackelford · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Eastland Dam · lake · Eastland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Leon · lake · Eastland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tackett Mountain · viewpoint · Young · ~65 km · Must-see
- Palo Pinto Mountains State Park · park · Stephens · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sam Bass Hollow · viewpoint · Stephens · ~71 km · Must-see
- The Abilene Zoo · sanctuary · Taylor · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lytle Lake Dam · lake · Taylor · ~73 km · Must-see
- Grace Cultural Center and Museum · museum · Taylor · ~75 km · Must-see
- Elliot Lake · lake · Shackelford · ~5 km
- De LaFosse Lake Dam · lake · Shackelford · ~13 km
- Cottle No.1, First Gas Well in Shackelford County · fort · Shackelford · ~14 km
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~16 km
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~18 km
- Atlas F #2 578-2 · fort · Shackelford · ~21 km
- The Old Jail Art Center · museum · Shackelford · ~22 km
- Dr. Jack Shackelford · fort · Shackelford · ~22 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flat Top
- Tackett Mountain · viewpoint · Young · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sam Bass Hollow · viewpoint · Stephens · ~71 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~108 km · Must-see
- Kiowa Peak · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~145 km · Must-see
- Slipdown Mountain · viewpoint · Parker · ~149 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~16 km
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~18 km
- Double mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~26 km
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Eastland · ~28 km
- Brown Pen Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~33 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Flat Top yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Flat Top?
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 Flat Top?
Nearby: Lake Cisco (lake, 32 km), Fort Griffin State Historic Site (fort, 41 km), Lake Eastland Dam (lake, 48 km), Lake Leon (lake, 64 km), Tackett Mountain (viewpoint, 65 km), Palo Pinto Mountains State Park (park, 67 km).