Red Caboose

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

Best time to visit Red Caboose

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Red Caboose — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.44990, -75.05710. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Caboose

• Yager Hall - Library and Museum · museum · Otsego · ~2 km · Must-see
• WZOZ-FM (Oneonta) · church · Delaware · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lower Reservoir · lake · Otsego · ~4 km · Must-see
• Emmons Pond · lake · Delaware · ~5 km · Must-see
• Wilber Lake · lake · Otsego · ~9 km · Must-see
• Gifford Hill · viewpoint · Otsego · ~10 km · Must-see
• Goodyear Lake · lake · Otsego · ~12 km · Must-see
• Pine Lake · lake · Delaware · ~13 km · Must-see
• Chisholm Pond · lake · Delaware · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mount Meredith · viewpoint · Delaware · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hanford Mills Museum · museum · Delaware · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Zion · viewpoint · Delaware · ~19 km · Must-see
• Spring Lake · lake · Delaware · ~20 km · Must-see
• Crumhorn Lake · lake · Otsego · ~20 km · Must-see
• Gilbert Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~20 km · Must-see
• Bourn Pond · lake · Delaware · ~21 km · Must-see
• Bowe Hill · viewpoint · Otsego · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake of the Twin Fawns · lake · Otsego · ~22 km · Must-see

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