Notable viewpoint · Cherry, Nebraska
Flattop
Flattop is a viewpoint in Cherry, Nebraska.
Flattop: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Flattop
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Flattop — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.97195, -100.29541. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flattop
- Smith Falls · waterfall · Tripp · ~12 km · Must-see
- Niobrara National Scenic River · sanctuary · Cherry · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Niobrara · fort · Todd · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~22 km · Must-see
- Valentine · church · Todd · ~29 km · Must-see
- Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~38 km · Must-see
- Turtle Butte · viewpoint · Tripp · ~48 km · Must-see
- Dog Ear Lake State Production Area · lake · Tripp · ~49 km · Must-see
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~72 km · Must-see
- Allen Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~11 km
- Smith Falls State Park · waterfall · Cherry · ~12 km
- Smith Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~12 km
- Worth Reservoir · lake · Tripp · ~25 km
- Frederick Peak · viewpoint · Cherry · ~25 km
- Ecology Park · park · Cherry · ~28 km
- Borman Bridge State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cherry · ~28 km
- Valentine City Park · park · Cherry · ~28 km
- Borman Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~28 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flattop
- Turtle Butte · viewpoint · Tripp · ~48 km · Must-see
- Frederick Peak · viewpoint · Cherry · ~25 km
- Dorian Buttes · viewpoint · Tripp · ~31 km
- Haystack Butte · viewpoint · Todd · ~54 km
- Dog Ear Buttes · viewpoint · Tripp · ~54 km
- Rustlers Roost · viewpoint · Cherry · ~55 km
- Antelope Peak · viewpoint · Brown · ~57 km
- Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · Keya Paha · ~62 km
- McClain Hill · viewpoint · Keya Paha · ~67 km
- Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Todd · ~75 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Flattop yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Flattop?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Flattop?
Nearby: Smith Falls (waterfall, 12 km), Niobrara National Scenic River (sanctuary, 18 km), Fort Niobrara (fort, 22 km), Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 22 km), Valentine (church, 29 km), Niobrara Valley Preserve (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Flattop worth visiting?
Flattop is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nebraska on Spotwander.