Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area

Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.56194, -94.40507. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area

• Raymore Recreation Park · park · Cass · ~32 km · Must-see
• Hawk Ridge Park · park · Cass · ~37 km · Must-see
• Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Johnson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bowler Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Massacre Memorial State Park · park · Linn · ~46 km · Must-see
• Cement City Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~46 km · Must-see
• Westerville, Cement City, and Raytown Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~46 km · Must-see
• Summit Crossing Loop Park · church · Jackson · ~47 km · Must-see
• Longview Mansion · fort · Jackson · ~47 km · Must-see
• Longview Lake Park · lake · Johnson · ~48 km · Must-see
• Lake Clare · lake · Johnson · ~48 km · Must-see
• Longview Lake · lake · Jackson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Kansas City Group above, Pleasanton Group below · viewpoint · Jackson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Knobtown Sandstone at trail level · viewpoint · Jackson · ~50 km · Must-see
• Joseph M. Miller Mausoleum · fort · Johnson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Church of the Resurrection · church · Johnson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Normal Fault in cliff · viewpoint · Jackson · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lake Lotawana · lake · Jackson · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area

• Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Johnson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Linn · ~54 km · Must-see
• Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead · sanctuary · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Harry S Truman National Historic Site · sanctuary · Jackson · ~61 km · Must-see
• Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium · sanctuary · Jackson · ~63 km · Must-see
• Monkey Mountain Nature Reserve NorthEast · sanctuary · Jackson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Mutual Musicians Foundation · sanctuary · Jackson · ~75 km · Must-see
• Wyandotte National Burying Ground · sanctuary · Wyandotte · ~81 km · Must-see
• Prairie Spirit Trail State Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~94 km · Must-see
• Maple Woods Natural Area · sanctuary · Wyandotte · ~94 km · Must-see

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