Notable viewpoint · Stanley, South Dakota
Cedar Butte
Cedar Butte is a viewpoint in Stanley, South Dakota.
Cedar 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 Cedar 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 Cedar Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.64720, -100.93654. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cedar Butte
- Fort Bennett · fort · Stanley · ~29 km · Must-see
- Eagle Butte · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~52 km · Must-see
- Oahe Dam · lake · Stanley · ~60 km · Must-see
- Oahe Downstream Recreation Area · sanctuary · Stanley · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fort Pierre Chouteau · fort · Stanley · ~65 km · Must-see
- Verendrye Site · park · Stanley · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cultural Heritage Center · museum · Hughes · ~71 km · Must-see
- Pierre Marina Recreational Area · park · Hughes · ~72 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Stanley · ~4 km
- Standing Butte · viewpoint · Stanley · ~18 km
- No Heart Butte · viewpoint · Dewey · ~44 km
- Joshua Butte · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~45 km
- Sonnenschein Number 2 Dam · lake · Stanley · ~50 km
- High Elk Hill · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~51 km
- Lake Okobojo · lake · Sully · ~52 km
- Brown Hill · viewpoint · Stanley · ~56 km
- New Fort Pierre · fort · Stanley · ~63 km
- Artichoke Butte · viewpoint · Sully · ~65 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cedar Butte
- Eagle Butte · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Butte · viewpoint · Haakon · ~106 km · Must-see
- Thunder Butte · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~132 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Stanley · ~4 km
- Standing Butte · viewpoint · Stanley · ~18 km
- No Heart Butte · viewpoint · Dewey · ~44 km
- Joshua Butte · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~45 km
- High Elk Hill · viewpoint · Ziebach · ~51 km
- Brown Hill · viewpoint · Stanley · ~56 km
- Artichoke Butte · viewpoint · Sully · ~65 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cedar Butte yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cedar 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 Cedar Butte?
Nearby: Fort Bennett (fort, 29 km), Eagle Butte (viewpoint, 52 km), Oahe Dam (lake, 60 km), Oahe Downstream Recreation Area (sanctuary, 62 km), Fort Pierre Chouteau (fort, 65 km), Verendrye Site (park, 69 km).
Is Cedar Butte worth visiting?
Cedar Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Dakota on Spotwander.