Notable viewpoint · Flathead, Montana
Haystack Butte
Haystack Butte is a viewpoint in Flathead, Montana.
Haystack 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 Haystack 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 Haystack Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.73281, -113.73280. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Haystack Butte
- Gem Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pollock Mountain · viewpoint · Flathead · ~4 km · Must-see
- Salamander Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pollock Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cataract Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~5 km · Must-see
- Piegan Mountain · viewpoint · Glacier · ~5 km · Must-see
- Logan Pass · viewpoint · Idaho · ~5 km · Must-see
- Piegan Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Clements Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Highline Trail · sanctuary · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Grinnell · viewpoint · Glacier · ~6 km · Must-see
- Great Northern Railway Buildings · attraction · Flathead · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Cannon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Siyeh Glacier · viewpoint · Glacier · ~7 km · Must-see
- Siyeh Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Glacier · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Siyeh · viewpoint · Glacier · ~8 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Haystack Butte
- Gem Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pollock Mountain · viewpoint · Flathead · ~4 km · Must-see
- Salamander Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pollock Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cataract Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~5 km · Must-see
- Piegan Mountain · viewpoint · Glacier · ~5 km · Must-see
- Logan Pass · viewpoint · Idaho · ~5 km · Must-see
- Piegan Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Clements Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Grinnell · viewpoint · Glacier · ~6 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Haystack Butte yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Haystack 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 Haystack Butte?
Nearby: Gem Glacier (viewpoint, 2 km), Pollock Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Salamander Glacier (viewpoint, 4 km), Pollock Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Cataract Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Piegan Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Haystack Butte worth visiting?
Haystack Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.