The Flats

The Flats: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Flats

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 The Flats — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.36817, -80.61859. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Flats

• Fort Steuben · fort · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Cross Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Brooke · ~12 km · Must-see
• Memorial Park · park · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
• Wellsburg Wharf · park · Brooke · ~14 km · Must-see
• Meadowcroft Rockshelter · fort · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
• New Cumberland Locks and Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Jefferson Lake State Park · lake · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
• Hillman State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
• Raccoon Creek State Park · sanctuary · Beaver · ~29 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 189 · sanctuary · Beaver · ~35 km · Must-see
• World's Largest Teapot · attraction · Hancock · ~35 km · Must-see
• Little Blue Run Lake · lake · Beaver · ~36 km · Must-see
• Oglebay Park · sanctuary · Belmont · ~37 km · Must-see
• Oglebay Park · park · Ohio · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bear Rocks Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Ohio · ~41 km · Must-see
• Beaver Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Columbiana · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sally Buffalo Park Dam Number Two · lake · Harrison · ~44 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Flats

Other parks near The Flats

• Memorial Park · park · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
• Wellsburg Wharf · park · Brooke · ~14 km · Must-see
• Oglebay Park · park · Ohio · ~37 km · Must-see
• Settlers Cabin Park · park · Allegheny · ~48 km · Must-see
• West End-Elliott Overlook Park · park · Allegheny · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mount Washington Park · park · Allegheny · ~64 km · Must-see
• North Shore Riverfront Park · park · Allegheny · ~65 km · Must-see
• Riverview Park · park · Allegheny · ~65 km · Must-see
• Point State Park · park · Allegheny · ~65 km · Must-see
• Village of Belmont Memorial Park · park · Belmont · ~65 km · Must-see

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