Local favourite river spot · Cherry, Nebraska
The Chute
The Chute is a river spot in Cherry, Nebraska.
The Chute: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit The Chute
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 The Chute — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.84767, -100.20945. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Chute
- Niobrara National Scenic River · sanctuary · Cherry · ~1 km · Must-see
- Smith Falls · waterfall · Tripp · ~12 km · Must-see
- Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort Niobrara · fort · Todd · ~28 km · Must-see
- Valentine · church · Todd · ~35 km · Must-see
- Turtle Butte · viewpoint · Tripp · ~48 km · Must-see
- Dog Ear Lake State Production Area · lake · Tripp · ~55 km · Must-see
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~62 km · Must-see
- Smith Falls State Park · waterfall · Cherry · ~12 km
- Smith Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~12 km
- Allen Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~13 km
- Flattop · viewpoint · Cherry · ~19 km
- Worth Reservoir · lake · Tripp · ~22 km
- Wood Lake City Park · lake · Cherry · ~29 km
- Borman Bridge State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cherry · ~31 km
- Borman Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~32 km
- Frederick Peak · viewpoint · Cherry · ~32 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near The Chute
- Fritzs Island · river spot · Cherry · ~1 km
- Conners Rapid · river spot · Cherry · ~3 km
- Egelhoffs Rapid · river spot · Brown · ~9 km
- Kuhres Rapid · river spot · Brown · ~14 km
- Norden Chute · river spot · Brown · ~20 km
- Cedar Island · river spot · Brown · ~25 km
- Hartman Island · river spot · Brown · ~31 km
- Kindall Island · river spot · Rock · ~62 km
- Grand Rapids Island · river spot · Holt · ~115 km
- Bird Island · river spot · Lyman · ~148 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for The Chute yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit The Chute?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near The Chute?
Nearby: Niobrara National Scenic River (sanctuary, 1 km), Smith Falls (waterfall, 12 km), Niobrara Valley Preserve (sanctuary, 21 km), Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 27 km), Fort Niobrara (fort, 28 km), Valentine (church, 35 km).