Notable fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Belle Lateral
Belle Lateral is a fort in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Belle Lateral: 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 Belle Lateral
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 Belle Lateral — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 65.24789, -147.25698. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Belle Lateral
- White Mountains National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Unorganized Borough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Prindle · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~54 km · Must-see
- Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge · sanctuary · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Moose Mountain · viewpoint · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Immaculate Conception Parish · church · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~62 km · Must-see
- Troth Yeddha' Park · park · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~64 km · Must-see
- Smith Lake · lake · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~64 km · Must-see
- University of Alaska Museum of the North · museum · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pioneer by the Bus Stop · park · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Georgeson Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Davidson Ditch · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~10 km
- Chatanika Siphon · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~18 km
- Poker Flat · viewpoint · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~21 km
- Marshall Gulch · viewpoint · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~29 km
- Discovery Claim on Pedro Creek · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~36 km
- Limestone Gulch · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~38 km
- Wickersham Dome · viewpoint · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~47 km
- VC-22 Sno-Freighter · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~49 km
Other forts & heritage near Belle Lateral
- Davidson Ditch · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~10 km
- Chatanika Siphon · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~18 km
- Discovery Claim on Pedro Creek · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~36 km
- VC-22 Sno-Freighter · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~49 km
- Creamer's Dairy · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~60 km
- Old Gatehouse · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~78 km
- Bravo Battery · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~85 km
- Charlie Battery · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~97 km
- Old Chatanika · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~24 km
- Meehan · fort · Fairbanks North Star Borough · ~26 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Belle Lateral open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Belle Lateral yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Belle Lateral?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Belle Lateral?
Nearby: White Mountains National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 43 km), Mount Prindle (viewpoint, 54 km), Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge (sanctuary, 60 km), Moose Mountain (viewpoint, 61 km), Immaculate Conception Parish (church, 62 km), Troth Yeddha' Park (park, 64 km).
Is Belle Lateral worth visiting?
Belle Lateral is listed as a notable fort in Matanuska-Susitna Borough on Spotwander.