Directions to the Turtle Mountain region:
From Minot, ND, drive north on Highway 83 approximately 40 miles to Renville Corner, where Highway 83 turns east. Continue on Highway 83 east about 15 miles. From this intersection, you can continue to follow Highway 83 6 miles north to Westhope, or you can take Highway 5 east for 26 miles to Bottineau.
From Fargo, ND, follow I-29 north 80 miles north to Grand Forks, then turn west on Highway 2 to continue 210 miles to Rugby. Turn north onto Highway 3, and follow this road 30 miles to Dunseith, at the southern edge of the Turtle Mountains.
From Williston, ND, take Highway 2 east about 70 miles to Stanley. Then turn north on Highway 8 and follow it approximately 40 miles to Bowbells. In Bowbells, take Highway 52 east and then follow as it turns south (a total of about 10 miles). Finally, turn east on Highway 5 and follow it about 80 miles all the way to Bottineau, in the heart of the Turtle Mountain region.
From Winnipeg, MB, follow Trans-Canada Highway 1 west to Brandon for 214 km. Then turn south on Highway 10 and follow that road 86 km to Boissevain, MB, at the northern edge of the Turtle Mountains.
From Regina, SK, take Trans-Canada Highway 1 east for 361 until you reach Brandon. From there, turn south on Highway 10 and continue south 86 km to Boissevain, or continue 27 km farther to reach the International Peace Garden.
*Disclaimer: TurtleMountains.org offers these directions as a guide for planning purposes. All mileage is approximate, and road construction or other events may cause directions to differ.
