Jakes Gulch

Jakes Gulch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Jakes Gulch

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Jakes Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.88018, -114.93424. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jakes Gulch

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• Alturas Lake · lake · Blaine · ~9 km · Must-see
• Snowyside Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~9 km · Must-see
• McDonald Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~10 km · Must-see
• Perkins Lake · lake · Blaine · ~11 km · Must-see
• Toxaway Lake · lake · Custer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Parks Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bowknot Lake · lake · Custer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Vernon Lake · lake · Boise · ~13 km · Must-see
• Little Spangle Lake · lake · Elmore · ~13 km · Must-see
• Edith Lake · lake · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Farley Lake · lake · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Edna Lake · lake · Boise · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ardeth Lake · lake · Boise · ~14 km · Must-see
• Rendezvous Lake · lake · Boise · ~14 km · Must-see
• Virginia Lake · lake · Boise · ~15 km · Must-see
• Pettit Lake · lake · Blaine · ~15 km · Must-see

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• McDonald Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~10 km · Must-see
• Parks Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~12 km · Must-see
• Imogene Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Payette Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Cramer · viewpoint · Custer · ~19 km · Must-see
• Dave's Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~20 km · Must-see
• Two Point Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~20 km · Must-see
• Sevy Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~20 km · Must-see

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