Johnson Gulch

Johnson 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 Johnson 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 Johnson Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.53075, -115.65181. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Johnson Gulch

• Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~12 km · Must-see
• Stanley Hot Springs · attraction · Idaho · ~48 km · Must-see
• Clearwater National Forest · sanctuary · Clearwater · ~55 km · Must-see
• Larkins Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~58 km · Must-see
• Dworshak Dam · lake · Clearwater · ~62 km · Must-see
• Kooskia National Fish Hatchery · park · Idaho · ~63 km · Must-see
• Dworshak National Fish Hatchery · park · Clearwater · ~65 km · Must-see
• French Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~7 km
• Hemlock Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km
• Lean-To Spring · attraction · Idaho · ~13 km
• Gobblers Knob · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~14 km
• Snowy Summit · viewpoint · Idaho · ~14 km
• Sevenmile Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~15 km
• Pierce Courthouse · fort · Clearwater · ~15 km
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~16 km
• Clarke Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~17 km
• Cabin Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~18 km
• Lean-to Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Johnson Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Johnson Gulch

• Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~12 km · Must-see
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• Ranger Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~120 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~127 km · Must-see
• Blodgett Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~134 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~136 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~136 km · Must-see
• Silver Valley · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~136 km · Must-see
• Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~138 km · Must-see

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