Bum Draw

Bum Draw: 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 Bum Draw

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 Bum Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.49692, -104.34856. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bum Draw

• Anna Miller Museum · fort · Weston · ~51 km · Must-see
• Weston County Courthouse · fort · Weston · ~52 km · Must-see
• Jewel Cave National Monument · cave · Custer · ~61 km · Must-see
• Sourdough Draw · viewpoint · Custer · ~68 km · Must-see
• Three Forks Dam · lake · Weston · ~8 km
• House Dam · lake · Weston · ~8 km
• Sedgwick Dam · lake · Weston · ~10 km
• Fillinger Dam · lake · Weston · ~11 km
• Threemile Butte · viewpoint · Niobrara · ~13 km
• Hanson Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~13 km
• Seven Mile Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~14 km
• Sedgwick Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~15 km
• Campbell Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~16 km
• Manke Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~16 km
• Mrs W E White Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~16 km
• Chimney Rock Butte · viewpoint · Niobrara · ~21 km
• Dale Number 1 Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~22 km
• Aeberg Dam · lake · Niobrara · ~22 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bum Draw

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bum Draw

• Sourdough Draw · viewpoint · Custer · ~68 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~80 km · Must-see
• Cicero Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~83 km · Must-see
• Odakota Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~84 km · Must-see
• Needles Eye Tunnel · viewpoint · Custer · ~94 km · Must-see
• Black Elk Peak · viewpoint · Pennington · ~97 km · Must-see
• Inyan Kara Mountain · viewpoint · Crook · ~100 km · Must-see
• Fuson Canyon · viewpoint · Custer · ~104 km · Must-see
• Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~105 km · Must-see
• Sowbelly Canyon · viewpoint · Fall River · ~116 km · Must-see

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