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1 hour 30 minutes

Bison Loop Road

Bison Loop Road offers a unique opportunity to witness majestic bison in their natural habitat. This scenic drive takes you through expansive grasslands where these iconic creatures roam freely. The loop provides excellent photo opportunities and a chance to observe wildlife up close. The surrounding landscape is breathtaking, with rolling hills and open skies creating a serene atmosphere. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Bison Loop Road promises an unforgettable experience.

Opening Hours

Recommended Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Monday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Location

Bison Loop Road, Wildlife Refuge Area, ND 58501

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Why Visit

1

Witness bison in their natural habitat, an iconic symbol of the American wilderness.

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Enjoy a scenic drive through beautiful, unspoiled landscapes.

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Perfect for wildlife photography and nature enthusiasts.

4

A great educational experience for families and children.

History & Background

Bison Loop Road was established as part of a conservation effort to protect and showcase the American bison, a species once on the brink of extinction. The area was designated to provide a safe haven for these animals while allowing the public to appreciate their beauty and significance. Over the years, the loop has become a popular destination for wildlife lovers and photographers alike.

Insider Tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best chance to see bison active and grazing.

Bring binoculars or a camera with a zoom lens to get a closer look without disturbing the animals.

Stay in your vehicle at all times; bison are wild animals and can be unpredictable.

Check weather conditions before your visit, as the road may be closed during inclement weather.

What Visitors Say

Visitors rave about the close encounters with bison and the stunning scenery. Many highlight the peaceful drive and the thrill of spotting these magnificent animals in the wild. Families especially enjoy the educational aspect and the chance to connect with nature.

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