Custer Coulee

Custer 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 Custer 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 Custer Coulee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.91801, -108.22735. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Custer Coulee

• Coburn Hill · viewpoint · Yellowstone · ~31 km · Must-see
• Yellowstone Art Museum · museum · Yellowstone · ~33 km · Must-see
• Billings First Congregational Church · church · Yellowstone · ~33 km · Must-see
• Saint Patrick Co-Cathedral · church · Yellowstone · ~33 km · Must-see
• Billings Montana Temple · church · Yellowstone · ~43 km · Must-see
• Zoo Montana · sanctuary · Yellowstone · ~46 km · Must-see
• Fort Custer · fort · Big Horn · ~69 km · Must-see
• Chief Plenty Coups State Park · park · Big Horn · ~75 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Reservoir Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~19 km
• Retriever Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~20 km
• Anita Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~22 km
• Halverson Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~23 km
• Charter Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~24 km
• Pompeys Pillar National Monument · sanctuary · Yellowstone · ~24 km
• Pictograph Cave · fort · Yellowstone · ~31 km
• R Burton Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~32 km
• Pictograph Cave · cave · Yellowstone · ~32 km
• Middle Cave · cave · Yellowstone · ~32 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Custer Coulee

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Custer Coulee

• Coburn Hill · viewpoint · Yellowstone · ~31 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~58 km
• South West Park · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~65 km
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~68 km
• Grapevine Dome · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~81 km
• Haystack Butte · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~83 km
• Abbots Urn · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~84 km
• Harris Hill · viewpoint · Carbon · ~85 km
• Youngs Point · viewpoint · Carbon · ~87 km
• Mission Buttes · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~87 km

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