Round Mound

Round Mound: 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 Round Mound

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 Round Mound — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.33252, -94.25300. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Round Mound

• Massacre Memorial State Park · park · Linn · ~41 km · Must-see
• Blue Mound · viewpoint · Vernon · ~46 km · Must-see
• Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Linn · ~46 km · Must-see
• Trading Post's fort · museum · Linn · ~49 km · Must-see
• Osage Village State Historic Site · park · Vernon · ~49 km · Must-see
• Joseph M. Miller Mausoleum · fort · Johnson · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mound City's post · church · Linn · ~67 km · Must-see
• Raymore Recreation Park · park · Cass · ~67 km · Must-see
• Hawk Ridge Park · park · Cass · ~72 km · Must-see
• Adrian Reservoir Dam · lake · Bates · ~12 km
• Frontier Village Museum · museum · Bates · ~12 km
• General Store Building · fort · Bates · ~12 km
• School House · fort · Bates · ~12 km
• Disabled American Veterans Monument · fort · Bates · ~13 km
• First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry Statue · fort · Bates · ~13 km
• Bates County Veterans Tribute · fort · Bates · ~13 km
• Bates County Museum · museum · Bates · ~14 km
• Butler Church of the Nazarene · church · Bates · ~15 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Round Mound

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Mound

• Blue Mound · viewpoint · Vernon · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bowler Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~79 km · Must-see
• Cement City Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~79 km · Must-see
• Westerville, Cement City, and Raytown Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~79 km · Must-see
• Kansas City Group above, Pleasanton Group below · viewpoint · Jackson · ~84 km · Must-see
• Knobtown Sandstone at trail level · viewpoint · Jackson · ~84 km · Must-see
• Normal Fault in cliff · viewpoint · Jackson · ~87 km · Must-see
• Winterset Limestone Cliffs · viewpoint · Jackson · ~89 km · Must-see
• Knobtown Sandstone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~90 km · Must-see
• Wagon Knob · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~91 km · Must-see

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