Notable viewpoint · Broadwater, Montana
Big Mountain
Big Mountain is a viewpoint in Broadwater, Montana.
Big 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 Big 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 Big Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.27132, -111.72442. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Mountain
- Canyon Ferry Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~52 km · Must-see
- Canyon Ferry Lake · lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Temple Emanu-El · temple · Lewis and Clark · ~53 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Montana · church · Lewis and Clark · ~53 km · Must-see
- Helena Valley Reservoir · lake · Lemhi · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Helena · church · Lewis and Clark · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Cathedral · church · Lewis and Clark · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Helena City Park · park · Lewis and Clark · ~55 km · Must-see
- Helena Montana Temple · church · Lewis and Clark · ~58 km · Must-see
- Spring Meadow Lake State Park · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~58 km · Must-see
- Helena National Forest · sanctuary · Lewis and Clark · ~60 km · Must-see
- Scratchgravel Hills · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~66 km · Must-see
- Black Sandy State Park · park · Lewis and Clark · ~69 km · Must-see
- Hauser Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~70 km · Must-see
- Madison Buffalo Jump State Park · park · Gallatin · ~71 km · Must-see
- Glendale Butte · viewpoint · Broadwater · ~3 km
- Giant Hill · viewpoint · Broadwater · ~6 km
- Frenchman Hill · viewpoint · Broadwater · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Mountain
- Scratchgravel Hills · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mullan Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~75 km · Must-see
- Elk Park Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~78 km · Must-see
- Homestake Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~83 km · Must-see
- Hardscrabble Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~87 km · Must-see
- Pomp Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~88 km · Must-see
- Sacagawea Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~90 km · Must-see
- Pipestone Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~90 km · Must-see
- Naya Nuki Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~90 km · Must-see
- Ross Peak · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~94 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 Big Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big 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 Big Mountain?
Nearby: Canyon Ferry Dam (lake, 52 km), Canyon Ferry Lake (lake, 52 km), Temple Emanu-El (temple, 53 km), First Baptist Church of Montana (church, 53 km), Helena Valley Reservoir (lake, 53 km), Cathedral of Saint Helena (church, 53 km).
Is Big Mountain worth visiting?
Big Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.