Notable fort · Butte, Idaho
Tepee Circles
Tepee Circles is a fort in Butte, Idaho.
Tepee Circles: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Tepee Circles
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Tepee Circles — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.44324, -113.52724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tepee Circles
- Craters of the Moon National Monument · sanctuary · Butte · ~5 km · Must-see
- Craters of the Moon Wilderness · sanctuary · Butte · ~7 km · Must-see
- Blizzard Mountain · viewpoint · Butte · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fish Creek Dam · lake · Blaine · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baptist Community Church · church · Butte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Craters of the Moon National Preserve · sanctuary · Minidoka · ~42 km · Must-see
- Carey Lake · lake · Blaine · ~43 km · Must-see
- Smiley Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Mountain · viewpoint · Blaine · ~50 km · Must-see
- Big Southern Butte · viewpoint · Butte · ~51 km · Must-see
- Shelly Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sand Butte Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~68 km · Must-see
- Brocky Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~68 km · Must-see
- Altair Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~69 km · Must-see
- Standhope Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pegasus Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~71 km · Must-see
- Old Hyndman Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~72 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Tepee Circles
- Fort Hall Historic Monument · fort · Bannock · ~108 km · Must-see
- Wilson Butte Cave · fort · Jerome · ~115 km
- Register Rock · fort · Power · ~121 km
- Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns · fort · Lemhi · ~126 km
- Goodale's Cutoff - Historical Marker · fort · Blaine · ~21 km
- C. A. Bottolfsen · fort · Butte · ~34 km
- "Atoms for Peace" historical marker · fort · Butte · ~34 km
- USS Hawkbill Memorial · fort · Butte · ~35 km
- Mark 14 Torpedo · fort · Butte · ~35 km
- USS S-27 · fort · Butte · ~35 km
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Frequently asked
Is Tepee Circles open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Tepee Circles yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tepee Circles?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tepee Circles?
Nearby: Craters of the Moon National Monument (sanctuary, 5 km), Craters of the Moon Wilderness (sanctuary, 7 km), Blizzard Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Fish Creek Dam (lake, 31 km), Baptist Community Church (church, 35 km), Craters of the Moon National Preserve (sanctuary, 42 km).
Is Tepee Circles worth visiting?
Tepee Circles is listed as a notable fort in Idaho on Spotwander.