Local favourite viewpoint · Custer, Montana
Snake Butte
Snake Butte is a viewpoint in Custer, Montana.
Snake Butte: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Snake Butte
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Snake Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.85278, -105.20831. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Snake Butte
- Loaf of Bread Butte · viewpoint · Custer · ~51 km · Must-see
- L Krutzfeldt Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~5 km
- Love Dam · lake · Custer · ~8 km
- Rafferty Number 2 Dam · lake · Custer · ~10 km
- L Krutzfeldt Number 6 Dam · lake · Custer · ~10 km
- L Krutzfeldt Number 5 Dam · lake · Custer · ~12 km
- Rafferty Number 3 Dam · lake · Custer · ~13 km
- E Hardy Number 4 Dam · lake · Custer · ~13 km
- L Krutzfeldt Number 1 Dam · lake · Custer · ~14 km
- Jones Dam · lake · Custer · ~14 km
- L and L Dam · lake · Custer · ~15 km
- Rafferty Number 4 Dam · lake · Custer · ~16 km
- Ash Number 1 Dam · lake · Custer · ~17 km
- Rafferty Number 1 Dam · lake · Custer · ~17 km
- Fox Number 4 Dam · lake · Custer · ~17 km
- Robinson Number 1 Dam · lake · Custer · ~18 km
- Rafferty Number 5 Dam · lake · Custer · ~18 km
- Fox Number 3 Dam · lake · Custer · ~19 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Snake Butte
- Loaf of Bread Butte · viewpoint · Custer · ~51 km · Must-see
- Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~88 km · Must-see
- Terrett Butte · viewpoint · Powder River · ~93 km · Must-see
- Dogie Butte · viewpoint · Bowman · ~138 km · Must-see
- Hells Canyon · viewpoint · Harding · ~150 km · Must-see
- Pine Hill · viewpoint · Carter · ~33 km
- Hackett Butte · viewpoint · Carter · ~45 km
- Big Hill · viewpoint · Carter · ~47 km
- Saddle Butte · viewpoint · Carter · ~50 km
- W L Butte · viewpoint · Carter · ~51 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Snake Butte yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Snake Butte?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Snake Butte?
Nearby: Loaf of Bread Butte (viewpoint, 51 km), L Krutzfeldt Number 2 Dam (lake, 5 km), Love Dam (lake, 8 km), Rafferty Number 2 Dam (lake, 10 km), L Krutzfeldt Number 6 Dam (lake, 10 km), L Krutzfeldt Number 5 Dam (lake, 12 km).