Split Butte

Split 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 Split 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 Split Butte — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.24908, -111.73191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Split Butte

• Taylor Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~45 km · Must-see
• Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~46 km · Must-see
• Jefferson Mount · viewpoint · Fremont · ~49 km · Must-see
• Brower's Spring · attraction · Beaverhead · ~49 km · Must-see
• Sawtell Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~52 km · Must-see
• Targhee National Forest · sanctuary · Fremont · ~53 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Pass · viewpoint · Fremont · ~53 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Lakes Wilderness · sanctuary · Beaverhead · ~53 km · Must-see
• Big Springs · park · Fremont · ~59 km · Must-see
• Rexburg Idaho Temple · church · Madison · ~61 km · Must-see
• Henrys Lake · lake · Fremont · ~62 km · Must-see
• Henrys Lake State Park · lake · Fremont · ~63 km · Must-see
• Raynolds Pass · viewpoint · Fremont · ~69 km · Must-see
• Deer Parks Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~73 km · Must-see
• Bechler Falls · waterfall · Teton · ~73 km · Must-see
• Targhee Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~74 km · Must-see
• Service Butte · viewpoint · Fremont · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Split Butte

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Split Butte

• Taylor Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~45 km · Must-see
• Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~46 km · Must-see
• Jefferson Mount · viewpoint · Fremont · ~49 km · Must-see
• Sawtell Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~52 km · Must-see
• Red Rock Pass · viewpoint · Fremont · ~53 km · Must-see
• Raynolds Pass · viewpoint · Fremont · ~69 km · Must-see
• Targhee Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~74 km · Must-see
• Trischman Knob · viewpoint · Teton · ~86 km · Must-see
• Douglas Knob · viewpoint · Teton · ~88 km · Must-see

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