Bowman Coulee

Bowman 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 Bowman 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 Bowman Coulee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.51724, -101.90822. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bowman Coulee

• McKinney Cemetery · fort · Renville · ~36 km · Must-see
• Dakota Territory Air Museum · museum · Ward · ~67 km · Must-see
• Railroad Museum of Minot · museum · Ward · ~69 km · Must-see
• Scandinavian Heritage Park · museum · Ward · ~69 km · Must-see
• Roosevelt Park Zoo · sanctuary · Ward · ~71 km · Must-see
• Church Hill · church · Ward · ~2 km
• Mike King Hill · viewpoint · Ward · ~3 km
• Deltlot Hill · viewpoint · Ward · ~4 km
• Pool Eight Reservoir · lake · Ward · ~13 km
• Lower Des Lacs Lake · lake · Ward · ~13 km
• Bethlehem Church · church · Mountrail · ~22 km
• Lake Darling · lake · Renville · ~22 km
• Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Renville · ~27 km
• Little Butte · viewpoint · Burke · ~40 km
• Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ward · ~44 km
• Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ward · ~48 km
• Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Mountrail · ~49 km
• Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Burke · ~53 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bowman Coulee

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bowman Coulee

• Mike King Hill · viewpoint · Ward · ~3 km
• Deltlot Hill · viewpoint · Ward · ~4 km
• Little Butte · viewpoint · Burke · ~40 km
• Grand View · viewpoint · Burke · ~80 km
• Big Butte · viewpoint · Mountrail · ~81 km
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Ward · ~100 km
• Blue Hill · viewpoint · McLean · ~107 km
• Buffalo Lodge Butte · viewpoint · McHenry · ~108 km
• Mikes Peak · viewpoint · McHenry · ~111 km
• Blue Butte · viewpoint · McKenzie · ~119 km

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