Notable sanctuary · Roberts, South Dakota
Traverse Gap
Traverse Gap is a sanctuary in Roberts, South Dakota.
Traverse Gap: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Traverse Gap
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Traverse Gap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.58500, -96.83000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Traverse Gap
- Lake Traverse · lake · Traverse · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Roberts · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Stone Lake · lake · Big Stone · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Traverse · lake · Roberts · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Martha · lake · Roberts · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Emma · lake · Roberts · ~41 km · Must-see
- Big Stone Lake Game Production Area · lake · Roberts · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sica Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Marshall · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pickerel Lake · lake · Day · ~45 km · Must-see
- Greys Lake · lake · Marshall · ~45 km · Must-see
- Parker Island · lake · Day · ~46 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Lakes · lake · Marshall · ~46 km · Must-see
- Big Stone Island Nature Area · park · Roberts · ~47 km · Must-see
- South Red Iron Lake · lake · Marshall · ~49 km · Must-see
- Piyas Lake · lake · Marshall · ~49 km · Must-see
- North Red Iron Lake · lake · Marshall · ~50 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Marshall · ~54 km · Must-see
- Waubay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Day · ~54 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Traverse Gap
- Sica Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Marshall · ~45 km · Must-see
- Waubay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Day · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Elsie National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Richland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chahinkapa Zoo · sanctuary · Richland · ~98 km · Must-see
- Sandy Shore State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Codington · ~104 km · Must-see
- Sheyenne National Grassland · sanctuary · Richland · ~110 km · Must-see
- Camp Release State Monument · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~139 km · Must-see
- Inspiration Peak · sanctuary · Otter Tail · ~144 km · Must-see
- Eastman State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Roberts · ~9 km
- Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Lac qui Parle · ~66 km
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Traverse Gap yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Traverse Gap?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Traverse Gap?
Nearby: Lake Traverse (lake, 17 km), Bullhead Lake (lake, 22 km), Big Stone Lake (lake, 29 km), Lake Traverse (lake, 32 km), Lake Martha (lake, 39 km), Lake Emma (lake, 41 km).
Is Traverse Gap worth visiting?
Traverse Gap is listed as a notable sanctuary in South Dakota on Spotwander.