Notable viewpoint · Beaverhead, Montana
Shepherd Mountain
Shepherd Mountain is a viewpoint in Beaverhead, Montana.
Shepherd Mountain: 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 Shepherd Mountain
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 Shepherd Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.66687, -112.73392. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shepherd Mountain
- Sheriff Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Humbug · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~21 km · Must-see
- Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pipestone Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~39 km · Must-see
- Comet Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~42 km · Must-see
- Homestake Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~47 km · Must-see
- World Museum of Mining · museum · Lemhi · ~50 km · Must-see
- Burton K. Wheeler House · sanctuary · Silver Bow · ~51 km · Must-see
- St. John's Episcopal Church · church · Silver Bow · ~52 km · Must-see
- Berkeley Pit · lake · Silver Bow · ~53 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Of The Rockies · attraction · Silver Bow · ~54 km · Must-see
- KOPR-FM (Butte) · attraction · Jefferson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Elk Park Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~58 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church · church · Madison · ~60 km · Must-see
- Badger Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~64 km · Must-see
- Anaconda Smelter Stack · attraction · Deer Lodge · ~64 km · Must-see
- Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park · park · Deer Lodge · ~66 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shepherd Mountain
- Sheriff Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Humbug · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~21 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pipestone Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~39 km · Must-see
- Comet Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~42 km · Must-see
- Homestake Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~47 km · Must-see
- Elk Park Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~58 km · Must-see
- Badger Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Fremont · ~71 km · Must-see
- Alder Gulch · viewpoint · Fremont · ~80 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 Shepherd Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shepherd Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shepherd Mountain?
Nearby: Sheriff Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Humbug (viewpoint, 21 km), Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest (sanctuary, 21 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km), Pipestone Pass (viewpoint, 39 km), Comet Mountain (viewpoint, 42 km).
Is Shepherd Mountain worth visiting?
Shepherd Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.