Bison Butte

Bison 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 Bison 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 Bison Butte — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 49.83376, -97.21810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bison Butte

• FortWhyte Alive · park · Winnipeg · ~1 km · Must-see
• Winnipeg Manitoba Temple · church · Winnipeg · ~5 km · Must-see
• Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada · museum · Winnipeg · ~5 km · Must-see
• Assiniboine Park Zoo · park · Winnipeg · ~6 km · Must-see
• Assiniboine Park · park · Winnipeg · ~6 km · Must-see
• Bruce Park · park · Winnipeg · ~6 km · Must-see
• Assininboine Park · park · Winnipeg · ~6 km · Must-see
• Saint Vital Park · park · Winnipeg · ~7 km · Must-see
• Congregation Shaare Zedek · attraction · Winnipeg · ~8 km · Must-see
• Air Force Heritage Park · museum · Winnipeg · ~8 km · Must-see
• Living Prairie Museum · museum · Winnipeg · ~9 km · Must-see
• Historical Museum of Saint James-Assiniboia · museum · Winnipeg · ~9 km · Must-see
• Golden Boy · attraction · Winnipeg · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Rouge Park · fort · Winnipeg · ~10 km · Must-see
• Kings Park · park · Winnipeg · ~10 km · Must-see
• Maple Grove Park · park · Winnipeg · ~10 km · Must-see
• Westview Park · park · Winnipeg · ~10 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary’s Cathedral · church · Winnipeg · ~10 km · Must-see

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• Lookout Point · viewpoint · Pembina · ~143 km
• Snow Disposal · viewpoint · Winnipeg · ~1 km
• Bison Viewing Mound · viewpoint · Winnipeg · ~1 km
• Penny Bowles Bird Feeding Station · viewpoint · Winnipeg · ~2 km
• Big Bertha · viewpoint · Winnipeg · ~4 km
• Assiniboine Valley Railway · viewpoint · Winnipeg · ~6 km
• Lee Park Hill · viewpoint · Winnipeg · ~7 km
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