Sharples Grain Elevator

Sharples Grain Elevator: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sharples Grain Elevator

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Sharples Grain Elevator — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.47827, -113.06353. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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• Eagle Lake RV Resort · attraction · Wheatland · ~71 km · Must-see
• Bleriot Ferry · attraction · Starland · ~20 km
• Royal Tyrrell Museum · museum · Drumheller · ~24 km
• Fyten Reservoir · lake · Kneehill · ~25 km
• Midland Provincial Park · sanctuary · Drumheller · ~25 km
• Braconnier Reservoir · lake · Kneehill · ~30 km
• Strathmore Weather Radar · attraction · Wheatland · ~48 km
• Michichi Reservoir · lake · Starland · ~48 km
• Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site · museum · Drumheller · ~55 km
• Sunnyslope Sandstone Shelter · fort · Kneehill · ~55 km
• Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park · sanctuary · Starland · ~59 km
• Wagon Horse Rest Barn · fort · Kneehill · ~0 km
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