Compressor Plant

Compressor Plant: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Compressor Plant

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Compressor Plant — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.89274, -113.66156. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Compressor Plant

• Mackay Reservoir · lake · Custer · ~10 km · Must-see
• Shelly Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~11 km · Must-see
• Mount McCaleb · viewpoint · Custer · ~15 km · Must-see
• USGS Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lost River Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mount Breitenbach · viewpoint · Custer · ~24 km · Must-see
• Donaldson Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mount Church · church · Custer · ~25 km · Must-see
• No Regret Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~25 km · Must-see
• Leatherman Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~27 km · Must-see
• White Cap Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~28 km · Must-see
• Smiley Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~31 km · Must-see
• Mount Idaho · viewpoint · Custer · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mount Morrison · viewpoint · Custer · ~32 km · Must-see
• Merriam Lake · lake · Custer · ~32 km · Must-see
• Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~34 km · Must-see
• Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~36 km · Must-see
• Borah Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~36 km · Must-see

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• Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns · fort · Lemhi · ~75 km
• White Knob Historic Structure · fort · Custer · ~1 km
• "Atoms for Peace" historical marker · fort · Butte · ~51 km
• C. A. Bottolfsen · fort · Butte · ~51 km
• Mark 14 Torpedo · fort · Butte · ~51 km
• USS S-27 · fort · Butte · ~51 km
• USS Hawkbill Sail · fort · Butte · ~51 km
• USS Hawkbill Memorial · fort · Butte · ~51 km
• Goodale's Cutoff - Historical Marker · fort · Blaine · ~72 km

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