LaPorte Coulee

LaPorte 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 LaPorte 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 LaPorte Coulee: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach LaPorte Coulee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.71613, -100.82876. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near LaPorte Coulee

• Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~55 km · Must-see
• Pelican Point State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bottineau · ~55 km · Must-see
• Linear Mounds National Historic Site · fort · Municipality of Two Borders · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~59 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~60 km · Must-see
• Denbigh Experimental Forest · park · McHenry · ~61 km · Must-see
• Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~69 km · Must-see
• Turtle Mountain Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Dakota · ~74 km · Must-see
• Dakota Territory Air Museum · museum · Ward · ~75 km · Must-see
• J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Bottineau · ~6 km
• Unit 332 Reservoir · lake · Bottineau · ~7 km
• Unit 341 Reservoir · lake · Bottineau · ~10 km
• Lesje Church · church · Bottineau · ~35 km
• Ole Crogen Farm District · fort · Bottineau · ~36 km
• Black Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Bottineau · ~43 km
• Monument 696 · fort · North Dakota · ~48 km
• Bethel Church · church · Bottineau · ~48 km
• Monument 697 · fort · North Dakota · ~49 km

See everything within a day’s drive of LaPorte Coulee

Other hill stations & viewpoints near LaPorte Coulee

• Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~60 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Lodge Butte · viewpoint · McHenry · ~54 km
• Butte Saint Paul · viewpoint · Bottineau · ~61 km
• Mikes Peak · viewpoint · McHenry · ~70 km
• Copperdahl Hill · viewpoint · McHenry · ~76 km
• Turtles Back · viewpoint · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~88 km
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Ward · ~88 km
• Bald Butte · viewpoint · McHenry · ~92 km
• Deltlot Hill · viewpoint · Ward · ~99 km
• Mike King Hill · viewpoint · Ward · ~100 km

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