Local favourite viewpoint · Blaine, Montana
Lion Coulee
Lion Coulee is a viewpoint in Blaine, Montana.
Lion 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 Lion 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.
Visiting Lion Coulee: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Lion Coulee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.84443, -109.15073. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lion Coulee
- Big John Butte · viewpoint · Hill · ~62 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~2 km
- Tarzan Dam · lake · Blaine · ~9 km
- Lion Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~17 km
- Sixty Dam · lake · Blaine · ~18 km
- Kermits Dam · lake · Fergus · ~18 km
- Ford Irrigation Dam · lake · Fergus · ~21 km
- Cow Island · river spot · Fergus · ~21 km
- Hess Dam · lake · Fergus · ~22 km
- Gumbo Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~23 km
- Chimney Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~25 km
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Blaine · ~26 km
- Chicken Dam · lake · Fergus · ~27 km
- Othar Number 2 Dam · lake · Fergus · ~28 km
- Fort Belknap Number 21 Dam · lake · Blaine · ~28 km
- Williamson Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~29 km
- Khomeni Dam · lake · Phillips · ~29 km
- Gumbo Dam · lake · Fergus · ~32 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lion Coulee
- Big John Butte · viewpoint · Hill · ~62 km · Must-see
- LaBarge Rock · viewpoint · Chouteau · ~85 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~2 km
- Lion Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~17 km
- Gumbo Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~23 km
- Chimney Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~25 km
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Blaine · ~26 km
- Williamson Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~29 km
- Saddle Rock · viewpoint · Blaine · ~33 km
- Spirit Woman Butte · viewpoint · Blaine · ~37 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Lion Coulee?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Lion Coulee?
Nearby: Big John Butte (viewpoint, 62 km), Black Butte (viewpoint, 2 km), Tarzan Dam (lake, 9 km), Lion Butte (viewpoint, 17 km), Sixty Dam (lake, 18 km), Kermits Dam (lake, 18 km).