Clapper Marsh

Clapper Marsh: 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 Clapper Marsh

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 Clapper Marsh — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.33564, -100.10471. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Clapper Marsh

• Valentine National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~54 km · Must-see
• Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~63 km · Must-see
• Niobrara National Scenic River · sanctuary · Cherry · ~73 km · Must-see
• South Twin Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Brown · ~3 km
• Moon Lake Marsh · lake · Brown · ~5 km
• American Game Marsh State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Brown · ~5 km
• Long Lake · lake · Brown · ~6 km
• White Cap Hill · viewpoint · Brown · ~17 km
• Berry Park · park · Brown · ~31 km
• East City Park · park · Brown · ~40 km
• Budde and Brown County Detention Dam · lake · Brown · ~40 km
• KBRB-AM (Ainsworth) · sanctuary · Brown · ~41 km
• Wood Lake City Park · lake · Cherry · ~44 km
• Ainsworth Table · viewpoint · Brown · ~47 km
• East Twin Lake · lake · Cherry · ~50 km
• Long Pine State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Brown · ~50 km
• Antelope Peak · viewpoint · Brown · ~50 km
• O'Brien Lake · lake · Cherry · ~50 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Clapper Marsh

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Clapper Marsh

• Valentine National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~54 km · Must-see
• Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~63 km · Must-see
• Niobrara National Scenic River · sanctuary · Cherry · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~85 km · Must-see
• Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest · sanctuary · Cherry · ~111 km · Must-see
• American Game Marsh State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Brown · ~5 km
• KBRB-AM (Ainsworth) · sanctuary · Brown · ~41 km
• Long Pine State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Brown · ~50 km
• Long Pine State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Brown · ~51 km
• Keller Park State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Brown · ~56 km

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