Allen Bridge

Allen Bridge: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Allen Bridge

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Allen Bridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.89502, -100.32260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Allen Bridge

• Smith Falls · waterfall · Tripp · ~1 km · Must-see
• Niobrara National Scenic River · sanctuary · Cherry · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Fort Niobrara · fort · Todd · ~16 km · Must-see
• Valentine · church · Todd · ~23 km · Must-see
• Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~34 km · Must-see
• Turtle Butte · viewpoint · Tripp · ~54 km · Must-see
• Dog Ear Lake State Production Area · lake · Tripp · ~58 km · Must-see
• Valentine National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~61 km · Must-see
• Smith Falls State Park · waterfall · Cherry · ~1 km
• Smith Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~1 km
• Flattop · viewpoint · Cherry · ~11 km
• Frederick Peak · viewpoint · Cherry · ~20 km
• Borman Bridge State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cherry · ~21 km
• Borman Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~21 km
• Ecology Park · park · Cherry · ~23 km
• Bryan Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~23 km
• Valentine City Park · park · Cherry · ~23 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Allen Bridge

Other forts & heritage near Allen Bridge

• Fort Niobrara · fort · Todd · ~16 km · Must-see
• Borman Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~21 km
• Bryan Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~23 km
• 318th Avenue · fort · Tripp · ~56 km
• Dubel Avenue · fort · Keya Paha · ~71 km
• Carnes Avenue · fort · Keya Paha · ~89 km
• Aspen Avenue · fort · Rock · ~89 km
• Chief Sitting Bulls Grave Monument · fort · Mellette · ~89 km
• Twin Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~90 km
• The Haumann Sisters: Lost in the Sandhills · fort · Thomas · ~130 km

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