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Lame Deer

Lame Deer is a town in Rosebud district, Montana, United States of about 2,052 people. Within 50 km by road there are 23 places to visit: 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Tongue River Dam and Fort Custer.

45.6230° N, 106.6667° WPop. 2,052

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km23
Must-see2
Notable141
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Lame Deer

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

112 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Lame Deer
  2. Crazy Head Pond Number 3 Damdam · 45 min
  3. Lost Leg Damdam · 45 min
  4. Busby Butteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Painted Hillhill · 1 hrs
  6. Cheyenne Number 5 Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Lame Deer
Today’s loopLame DeerStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lame Deer?

Crazy Head Pond Number 3 Dam (dam, about 15 km), Painted Hill (hill, about 17 km), Lost Leg Dam (dam, about 18 km), Wood Gulch Dam (dam, about 21 km), Cheyenne Number 5 Dam (dam, about 25 km), Busby Butte (viewpoint, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lame Deer?

23 places on Spotwander: 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest lake to Lame Deer?

Crazy Head Pond Number 3 Dam, about 15 km by road; Lost Leg Dam (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lame Deer?

Painted Hill, about 17 km by road; Busby Butte (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lame Deer?

Start in Lame Deer, visit Crazy Head Pond Number 3 Dam, then Lost Leg Dam, then Busby Butte, then Painted Hill, then Cheyenne Number 5 Dam, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.

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