Notable viewpoint · Lawrence, South Dakota

Green Top

Green Top is a viewpoint in Lawrence, South Dakota.

Green Top: 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 Green Top

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.

Visiting Green Top: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Green Top — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.22387, -103.52963. 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 Green Top?

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

    What are the places to visit near Green Top?

    Nearby: Pactola Reservoir Recreation Area (lake, 21 km), Adams House Museum (museum, 28 km), Stavekirke Chapel (church, 34 km), Terry Peak (viewpoint, 34 km), Storybook Island (park, 34 km), Polo Peak (viewpoint, 35 km).

    Is Green Top worth visiting?

    Green Top is listed as a notable viewpoint in South Dakota on Spotwander.