Notable viewpoint · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton, Manitoba
Turtles Back
Turtles Back is a viewpoint in Municipality of Boissevain – Morton, Manitoba.
Turtles Back: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Turtles Back
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Turtles Back — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.03101, -99.99979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turtles Back
- International Peace Garden · park · North Dakota · ~7 km · Must-see
- North American Game Warden Museum · museum · Rolette · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake James · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Upsilon · lake · Rolette · ~17 km · Must-see
- Turtle Mountain Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Dakota · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Bottineau · ~20 km · Must-see
- Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Metigoshe State Park · lake · Bottineau · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pelican Point State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bottineau · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Metigoshe Dam · lake · Bottineau · ~34 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake · lake · Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes · ~59 km · Must-see
- Adam Lake Beach · beach · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~6 km
- Monument 711B · fort · Rolette · ~7 km
- Monument 711A · fort · Rolette · ~7 km
- Grand Opening Marker · fort · Rolette · ~7 km
- Lake Stormon · lake · North Dakota · ~7 km
- Interpretive Centre and Conservatory · museum · Rolette · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Turtles Back
- Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~31 km · Must-see
- Butte Saint Paul · viewpoint · Bottineau · ~31 km
- Broken Bone Hill · viewpoint · Benson · ~97 km
- Copperdahl Hill · viewpoint · McHenry · ~119 km
- Buffalo Lodge Butte · viewpoint · McHenry · ~121 km
- Bald Butte · viewpoint · McHenry · ~128 km
- Mikes Peak · viewpoint · McHenry · ~135 km
- Bison · viewpoint · McHenry · ~137 km
- Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Boissevain – Morton · ~4 km
- Turtle Mountain · viewpoint · Rolette · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Turtles Back yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Turtles Back?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turtles Back?
Nearby: International Peace Garden (park, 7 km), North American Game Warden Museum (museum, 8 km), Lake James (lake, 10 km), Lake Upsilon (lake, 17 km), Turtle Mountain Provincial Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Boundary Lake (lake, 20 km).
Is Turtles Back worth visiting?
Turtles Back is listed as a notable viewpoint in Manitoba on Spotwander.