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Bengough, SK to Sidney, MT

Bengough, SK to Sidney, MT
Start

Bengough, SK

End

Sidney, MT

Trip Length

4 Days

Total Distance

156 miles
251 kilometers

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Day 1

Bengough, SK

Explore Bengough

  • Bengough & District Museum
  • Bengough Regional Golf Club (9-hole sand course)
  • hiking trails and swimming (at Bengough Regional Park)
  • Big Muddy Tours (Castle Butte, Sam Kelly Outlaw Caves, Paisley Brook restored schoolhouse, bison and turtle effigies, ceremonial circle)
  • Big Beaver Nature Centre

Dining

  • OMG Coffee and Creamery
  • Bengough Cafe
  • Big Muddy Inn (Pub and Restaurant)

Lodging

  • Big Muddy Inn
  • camping at Bengough Regional Park

Events

  • Crossfire Bullriding (Bengough; July)
  • Gateway Music Festival (Bengough; July)
  • Big Muddy Stampede KCRA Rodeo (Bengough; August)

Day 2

72 miles/116 kilometers

Bengough, SK to Plentywood, MT via Big Beaver, SK

Cross border at Regway, SK-Raymond, MT

Plentywood

  • Sheridan County Museum
  • Plentywood Golf Club
  • Bolster Dam Park (Talking Trail Talking Point and mountain biking, hiking, watersports, fishing)

Dining

  • Plentywood Blue Moon
  • Cousins Family Restaurant

Lodging

  • Sherwood Inn
  • camping at Bolster Dam Park

Day 3

84 miles/135 kilometers

Plentywood, MT to Sidney, MT

Brush Lake State Park

Medicine Lake

  • Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Culbertson

  • Culbertson Museum and Visitor Center

Fairview

  • Fairview Bridge (Talking Trail Talking Point)
  • Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
  • Fort Buford State Historic Site

Overnight in Sidney

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Dining

  • Powder Keg Pizza (Fairview)
  • Meadowlark Brewing
  • Yellowstone Perc

Lodging

  • Best Western Golden Prairie Inn & Suites
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham
  • camping at Richland Park

Events

  • Fort Union Rendezvous (Montana–North Dakota border; June)

Day 4

Sidney, MT

Explore Sidney

  • MonDak Heritage Center
  • Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
  • Fort Buford State Historic Site
  • Sidney Country Club (golf)
  • Confluence of Yellowstone and Missouri rivers
  • Lewis & Clark history

Dining

  • Powder Keg Pizza (Fairview)
  • Meadowlark Brewing
  • Yellowstone Perc (Talking Trail Talking Point)

Lodging

  • Best Western Golden Prairie Inn & Suites
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham
  • camping at Richland Park
  • Seven Sisters Wildlife Management Area (no facilities)
  • Gartside Reservoir

Events

  • MonDak Ag Days and Trade Show (Sidney; March)
  • Sunrise Festival of the Arts (Sidney, July)
  • Richland County Fair and Rodeo (Sidney; July-August)
  • Lone Tree Gun Show (Sidney; August)
  • Wine and Food Festival (Sidney; November)
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