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Daytime

Morning Light at Overlook Park

Start your day at the highest point in Gillette. The quiet morning light offers a clear view over the city and the interstate before the day gets busy.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 07:04

    Overlook Park

    Walk up Goldenrod Avenue to the upper part of Overlook Park. The park opens at 07:00, so you will have the space to yourself. Watch your step if the road is icy or snowy.

  2. 07:34

    Overlook Park

    Enjoy the sunrise view. The park is open long enough for day or night viewing, making this a perfect spot to watch the sun come up over the west.

  3. 08:19

    Overlook Park

    Stay a bit longer to let the light settle. The park is free and open until 23:00, giving you plenty of time to relax.

Local tip

Be careful on Goldenrod Avenue when it is icy or there is heavy snow. The road can be steep.

Check before you go

  • Overlook Park is open Mo-Su 07:00-23:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Gillette (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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