Notable peak · Meade, South Dakota

Buzzards Peak

Buzzards Peak is a peak in Meade, South Dakota.

Buzzards Peak: 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 peak: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Buzzards Peak

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 Buzzards Peak — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.54387, -103.28907. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Buzzards Peak?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Buzzards Peak?

    Nearby: Bear Butte (viewpoint, 17 km), Adams House Museum (museum, 50 km), Polo Peak (viewpoint, 50 km), D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery (sanctuary, 57 km), Spearfish Peak (waterfall, 58 km), South Dakota Air and Space Museum (museum, 61 km).

    Is Buzzards Peak worth visiting?

    Buzzards Peak is listed as a notable peak in South Dakota on Spotwander.