Bobsled Run

Bobsled Run: 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 Bobsled Run

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 Bobsled Run — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.54428, -96.47275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bobsled Run

• Stone State Park · park · Woodbury · ~1 km · Must-see
• McCook Lake · lake · Woodbury · ~4 km · Must-see
• John Peirce Mansion · fort · Woodbury · ~8 km · Must-see
• Saint Thomas Orthodox Church · church · Woodbury · ~9 km · Must-see
• Woodbury County Courthouse · sanctuary · Woodbury · ~9 km · Must-see
• Sioux City Art Center · church · Woodbury · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lewis Park · sanctuary · Woodbury · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sergeant Floyd Monument · fort · Woodbury · ~15 km · Must-see
• South Ravine Park · park · Woodbury · ~16 km · Must-see
• Emmanuel Lutheran Church · church · Dakota · ~19 km · Must-see
• Prentis Park · park · Clay · ~56 km · Must-see
• National Music Museum · museum · Clay · ~57 km · Must-see
• Downtown Vermillion Historic District · fort · Clay · ~57 km · Must-see
• W. H. Over Museum · museum · Clay · ~58 km · Must-see
• Spirit Mound Historic Prairie · park · Clay · ~68 km · Must-see
• Wayne Historical Marker · park · Wayne · ~68 km · Must-see
• Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monona · ~70 km · Must-see
• Kestrel Point · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~0 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bobsled Run

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bobsled Run

• Hawkeye Point · viewpoint · Osceola · ~149 km · Must-see
• Kestrel Point · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~0 km
• Gobbler Point · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~1 km
• Mount Lucia · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~1 km
• Dakota Point · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~1 km
• Scenic Overlook · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~2 km
• Sergeant Bluff · viewpoint · Woodbury · ~24 km
• Lookout Hill · viewpoint · Dixon · ~26 km
• Boy Scout Hill · viewpoint · Dixon · ~39 km
• Cottonwood Hill · viewpoint · Dixon · ~42 km

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