Orton Roadside Area

Orton Roadside Area: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Orton Roadside Area

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 Orton Roadside Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.25695, -96.85730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Orton Roadside Area

• Punished Womans Lake State Public Shooting Area · lake · Codington · ~21 km · Must-see
• Bullhead Lake · lake · Roberts · ~26 km · Must-see
• Big Stone Lake · lake · Big Stone · ~33 km · Must-see
• Crooked Lake · lake · Grant · ~33 km · Must-see
• Big Stone Lake Game Production Area · lake · Roberts · ~37 km · Must-see
• Big Stone Island Nature Area · park · Roberts · ~38 km · Must-see
• Anderson Lake · lake · Grant · ~39 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Lake · lake · Codington · ~41 km · Must-see
• Round Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Deuel · ~44 km · Must-see
• School Lake · lake · Deuel · ~44 km · Must-see
• Blue Dog Lake · lake · Day · ~45 km · Must-see
• Parker Island · lake · Day · ~47 km · Must-see
• Wigdale Lake · lake · Deuel · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bitter Lake · lake · Day · ~49 km · Must-see
• Rush Lake · lake · Day · ~51 km · Must-see
• Waubay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Day · ~52 km · Must-see
• Pickerel Lake · lake · Day · ~53 km · Must-see
• Minnewasta Lake · lake · Day · ~54 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Orton Roadside Area

Other parks near Orton Roadside Area

• Big Stone Island Nature Area · park · Roberts · ~38 km · Must-see
• Bramble Park · park · Codington · ~55 km · Must-see
• McCrory Gardens · park · Brookings · ~131 km · Must-see
• Stairs Slough State Public Shooting Area · park · Clark · ~107 km
• Summit City Park · park · Roberts · ~19 km
• Larson State Public Shooting Area · park · Codington · ~22 km
• Jack & Jill Park · park · Grant · ~22 km
• South Punished Womans State Public Shooting Area · park · Codington · ~22 km
• Pribyl Park · park · Grant · ~23 km
• Flynn Park · park · Grant · ~23 km

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