Rough Gulch

Rough 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 Rough 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 Rough Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.62129, -115.17813. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Rough Gulch

• Heart Lake · lake · Camas · ~17 km · Must-see
• Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~18 km · Must-see
• Upper Deadwood Lake · lake · Camas · ~18 km · Must-see
• Lower Deadwood Lake · lake · Camas · ~20 km · Must-see
• Boardman Lake · lake · Camas · ~21 km · Must-see
• Steel Mountain · viewpoint · Elmore · ~22 km · Must-see
• Boardman Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Trinity Mountain · viewpoint · Elmore · ~25 km · Must-see
• Two Point Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~26 km · Must-see
• West Smoky Dome Lake · lake · Camas · ~27 km · Must-see
• Upper Smoky Dome Lake 2 · lake · Camas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Upper Smoky Dome Lake 1 · lake · Camas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lower Smoky Dome Lake · lake · Camas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Smoky Dome · viewpoint · Camas · ~30 km · Must-see
• Paradise Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~37 km · Must-see
• Skillern Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~38 km · Must-see
• Big Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Little Spangle Lake · lake · Elmore · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Rough Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rough Gulch

• Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~18 km · Must-see
• Steel Mountain · viewpoint · Elmore · ~22 km · Must-see
• Boardman Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Trinity Mountain · viewpoint · Elmore · ~25 km · Must-see
• Two Point Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~26 km · Must-see
• Smoky Dome · viewpoint · Camas · ~30 km · Must-see
• Paradise Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~37 km · Must-see
• Skillern Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~38 km · Must-see
• Big Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Snowyside Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~49 km · Must-see

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