Smitty Coulee

Smitty 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 Smitty 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 Smitty Coulee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.67551, -108.36930. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Smitty Coulee

• Coburn Hill · viewpoint · Yellowstone · ~15 km · Must-see
• Saint Patrick Co-Cathedral · church · Yellowstone · ~20 km · Must-see
• Billings First Congregational Church · church · Yellowstone · ~20 km · Must-see
• Yellowstone Art Museum · museum · Yellowstone · ~20 km · Must-see
• Zoo Montana · sanctuary · Yellowstone · ~26 km · Must-see
• Billings Montana Temple · church · Yellowstone · ~31 km · Must-see
• Chief Plenty Coups State Park · park · Big Horn · ~39 km · Must-see
• Fort Smith · fort · Big Horn · ~67 km · Must-see
• S and S Kurth Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~6 km
• B O'Leary Number 2 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~10 km
• Pictograph Cave · cave · Yellowstone · ~10 km
• Pictograph Cave State Park · cave · Yellowstone · ~11 km
• Middle Cave · cave · Yellowstone · ~11 km
• Ghost Cave · cave · Yellowstone · ~11 km
• Pictograph Cave · fort · Yellowstone · ~11 km
• Crow Number 83 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~16 km
• Halverson Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~16 km
• Doctor Lee Number 1 Dam · lake · Yellowstone · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Smitty Coulee

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• Beartooth Glacier · viewpoint · Park · ~144 km · Must-see
• Whitetail Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~144 km · Must-see
• Mount Inabnit · viewpoint · Carbon · ~145 km · Must-see
• Pyramid Mountain · viewpoint · Stillwater · ~146 km · Must-see
• Metcalf Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~146 km · Must-see
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