Notable viewpoint · Big Horn, Wyoming
Bush Butte
Bush Butte is a viewpoint in Big Horn, Wyoming.
Bush Butte: 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 Bush Butte
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 Bush Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.47802, -107.60925. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bush Butte
- Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bighorn National Forest · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~39 km · Must-see
- Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~44 km · Must-see
- Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~51 km · Must-see
- Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tongue Cave · cave · Sheridan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bighorn Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~59 km · Must-see
- High Park Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Washakie · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ten Sleep Mercantile · fort · Washakie · ~64 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bush Butte
- Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~44 km · Must-see
- Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~51 km · Must-see
- Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bush Butte?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bush Butte?
Nearby: Shell Falls (waterfall, 15 km), Bighorn National Forest (sanctuary, 25 km), Cloud Peak Wilderness (sanctuary, 39 km), Black Tooth Mountain (viewpoint, 44 km), Mount Woolsey (viewpoint, 44 km), Lake Helen (lake, 44 km).
Is Bush Butte worth visiting?
Bush Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wyoming on Spotwander.