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Places near Big Sky by type
All 231 places by distance →One day from Big Sky
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:02 pm
91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Big Sky
- Gallatin Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Fan Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lone Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lee Metcalf Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
- Hidden Lakeslake · 45 min
- Back in Big Sky
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Big Sky?
Lone Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Lee Metcalf Wilderness (nature spot, about 11 km), Gallatin Peak (peak, about 12 km), Fan Mountain (viewpoint, about 15 km), Hidden Lakes (lake, about 19 km), The Helmet (viewpoint, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Big Sky?
70 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 waterfalls, 3 parks, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Big Sky?
Lone Mountain, about 8 km by road; Pioneer Mountain (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Big Sky?
Big Sky Dam, about 3 km by road; Cedar Lake Dam (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Big Sky?
Start in Big Sky, visit Gallatin Peak, then Fan Mountain, then Lone Mountain, then Lee Metcalf Wilderness, then Hidden Lakes, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.


















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