Moores Flat Diggins

Moores Flat Diggins: 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 Moores Flat Diggins

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 Moores Flat Diggins — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.42432, -120.85166. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Moores Flat Diggins

• Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~3 km · Must-see
• Downieville United Methodist · church · Sierra · ~19 km · Must-see
• Scotts Flat Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~21 km · Must-see
• Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~28 km · Must-see
• Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~29 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~29 km · Must-see
• Nevada City Raw Water Dam · lake · Nevada · ~29 km · Must-see
• Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum · museum · Nevada · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~31 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~32 km · Must-see
• French Lake Dam · lake · Nevada · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~36 km · Must-see
• Empire Mine State Historic Park · park · Nevada · ~37 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · attraction · Nevada · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~43 km · Must-see
• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~45 km · Must-see

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• Fruitvale Mine · fort · Nevada · ~2 km
• Sierra County Sheriff's Gallows · fort · Sierra · ~19 km
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