Notable viewpoint · Idaho, Idaho
Smith Butte
Smith Butte is a viewpoint in Idaho, Idaho.
Smith 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 Smith 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 Smith Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.51908, -115.29069. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smith Butte
- Clearwater National Forest · sanctuary · Clearwater · ~22 km · Must-see
- Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stanley Hot Springs · attraction · Idaho · ~28 km · Must-see
- Larkins Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~67 km · Must-see
- Porphyry Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km
- Monroe Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~8 km
- Hungry Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km
- Fox Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~9 km
- Johnagan Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~9 km
- Cook Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~10 km
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km
- Liz Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~11 km
- Lookout Peak · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~13 km
- Castle Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~14 km
- Indian Grave Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~14 km
- Doris Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~14 km
- Sherman Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~15 km
- Marten Hill · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~15 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Smith Butte
- Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~23 km · Must-see
- Larkins Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ranger Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~85 km · Must-see
- Blodgett Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~101 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~102 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~102 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~113 km · Must-see
- Bitterroot Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~115 km · Must-see
- Magruder Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~122 km · Must-see
- Ch-paa-qn Peak · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~126 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 Smith Butte yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Smith 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 Smith Butte?
Nearby: Clearwater National Forest (sanctuary, 22 km), Larch Butte (viewpoint, 23 km), Stanley Hot Springs (attraction, 28 km), Larkins Peak (viewpoint, 67 km), Porphyry Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Monroe Butte (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Smith Butte worth visiting?
Smith Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.