Notable viewpoint · Idaho, Idaho
Fish Butte
Fish Butte is a viewpoint in Idaho, Idaho.
Fish 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 Fish 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 Fish Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.33130, -115.39541. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fish Butte
- Stanley Hot Springs · attraction · Idaho · ~13 km · Must-see
- Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~32 km · Must-see
- Clearwater National Forest · sanctuary · Clearwater · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kooskia National Fish Hatchery · park · Idaho · ~60 km · Must-see
- McLendon Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km
- Killer Fang Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~4 km
- Obia Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km
- Lochsa Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km
- Shoestring Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~7 km
- Middle Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km
- Horsetail Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~9 km
- Ant Hill · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km
- Lochsa Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~10 km
- Smoky Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km
- Huckleberry Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km
- Lone Knob · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km
- Bowl Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km
- Chimney Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~13 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fish Butte
- Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~32 km · Must-see
- Larkins Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~88 km · Must-see
- Ranger Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~98 km · Must-see
- Magruder Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~103 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~103 km · Must-see
- Blodgett Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~105 km · Must-see
- White Bird Hill · viewpoint · Idaho · ~106 km · Must-see
- Nez Perce Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~114 km · Must-see
- Bitterroot Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~119 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~120 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 Fish Butte yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fish 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 Fish Butte?
Nearby: Stanley Hot Springs (attraction, 13 km), Larch Butte (viewpoint, 32 km), Clearwater National Forest (sanctuary, 46 km), Kooskia National Fish Hatchery (park, 60 km), McLendon Butte (viewpoint, 4 km), Killer Fang Falls (waterfall, 4 km).
Is Fish Butte worth visiting?
Fish Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.