Sunset Scenic Castle Butte Big Muddy Badlands Saskatchewan

A glorious sunset over Castle Butte heralds the day's end in the Big Muddy Badlands of Saskatachewan, a scenic area steeped in history and natural beauty.

The Big Muddy Badlands stretch from southern Saskatchewan in Canada to northern Montana in the USA and are a scenic area rich in history .. of the outlaw type. Castle Butte was a well known landmark for travelers across the landscape and used by the Northwest Mounted Police, Indians, settlers, and outlaws.

Castle Butte is situated in scenic southern Saskatchewan and stands at 60 metres high above the otherwise flat prairie floor. The sandstone and clay formation often turns beautiful shades of red during sunset.

Castle Butte at sunset in the Big Muddy Badlands, Southern Saskatchewan, Canada.