Schmidt Coulee

Schmidt Coulee: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Schmidt Coulee

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Schmidt Coulee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.39003, -92.06585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Schmidt Coulee

• Lake Pepin · lake · Pepin · ~26 km · Must-see
• Dead Lake Island · lake · Pepin · ~27 km · Must-see
• Fort Beauharnois · fort · Pepin · ~30 km · Must-see
• Merrick State Park · sanctuary · Buffalo · ~45 km · Must-see
• Ḣe Mni C̣aƞ - Barn Bluff · park · Goodhue · ~52 km · Must-see
• Dunnville Barrens State Natural Area · sanctuary · Dunn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Goodhue · ~52 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Marine Art Museum · museum · Buffalo · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Buffalo · ~64 km · Must-see
• Winona station · lake · Buffalo · ~64 km · Must-see
• Polish Cultural Institute and Museum · museum · Buffalo · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mayo Building · sanctuary · Olmsted · ~65 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon Lake · lake · Pierce · ~67 km · Must-see
• Wilson Place Museum · museum · Dunn · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Menomin · lake · Dunn · ~71 km · Must-see
• Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo · park · Pepin · ~72 km · Must-see
• National Eagle Center · attraction · Buffalo · ~4 km
• Greenfield Hill · viewpoint · Wabasha · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Schmidt Coulee

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Schmidt Coulee

• Chippewa Valley · viewpoint · Eau Claire · ~75 km · Must-see
• Elk Mound · viewpoint · Dunn · ~78 km · Must-see
• Stillwater Overlook · viewpoint · Washington · ~116 km · Must-see
• Greenfield Hill · viewpoint · Wabasha · ~7 km
• Rattlesnake Bluff · viewpoint · Buffalo · ~15 km
• Twelve Mile Bluff · viewpoint · Buffalo · ~18 km
• Swede Ramble · viewpoint · Pepin · ~18 km
• Fox Bluff · viewpoint · Buffalo · ~19 km
• Bogus Bluff · viewpoint · Pepin · ~20 km
• Pine Creek Bluff · viewpoint · Buffalo · ~21 km

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