Thompson Falls, MontanaPenrose PeakSex PeakJew PeakFalls Chapel Pentecostal ChurchThompson Falls ReservoirThompson Falls State Recreation Area
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Thompson Falls

Thompson Falls is a town in Sanders district, Montana, United States of about 1,332 people. Within 50 km by road there are 51 places to visit: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Penrose Peak, Sex Peak and Jew Peak.

47.5949° N, 115.3383° WPop. 1,332

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km51
Must-see21
Notable251
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Penrose Peak

Peak · 26 km · Shoshone

Must-see

Sex Peak

Peak · 34 km · Shoshone

Must-see

Jew Peak

Peak · 42 km · Shoshone

Places near Thompson Falls by type

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One day from Thompson Falls

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 pm

136 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 Thompson Falls
  2. Thompson Falls State Recreation Areawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Jew Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Sex Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  5. Thompson Falls Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 hrs
  6. Penrose Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Thompson Falls
Today’s loopThompson FallsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thompson Falls?

Falls Chapel Pentecostal Church (waterfall, about 1 km), Thompson Falls Christian Church (waterfall, about 1 km), Thompson Falls Reservoir (reservoir, about 4 km), Penrose Peak (peak, about 26 km), Thompson Falls State Recreation Area (waterfall, about 6 km), Sex Peak (peak, about 34 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thompson Falls?

51 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thompson Falls?

Cherry Peak, about 22 km by road; Penrose Peak (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Thompson Falls?

McGilla Gorilla Number 50 Dam, about 52 km by road; Bouchard Lake (61 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thompson Falls?

Start in Thompson Falls, visit Thompson Falls State Recreation Area, then Jew Peak, then Sex Peak, then Thompson Falls Reservoir, then Penrose Peak, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.