Notable viewpoint · Skagit, Washington
Dock Butte
Dock Butte is a viewpoint in Skagit, Washington.
Dock Butte: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Dock Butte
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dock Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.63934, -121.80661. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dock Butte
- Lake Shannon · lake · Skagit · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Baker National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lower Baker Dam · lake · Skagit · ~14 km · Must-see
- Easton Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Squak Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Talum Glaciers · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deming Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boulder Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Peak · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sisters Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Baker · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Thunder Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Coleman Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~21 km · Must-see
- Roosevelt Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Watson · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mazama Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dock Butte
- Easton Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Squak Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Talum Glaciers · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deming Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boulder Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Peak · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sisters Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Baker · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Thunder Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Coleman Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~21 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Dock Butte yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dock Butte?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dock Butte?
Nearby: Lake Shannon (lake, 10 km), Mount Baker National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Lower Baker Dam (lake, 14 km), Easton Glacier (viewpoint, 16 km), Squak Glacier (viewpoint, 16 km), Talum Glaciers (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Dock Butte worth visiting?
Dock Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in Washington on Spotwander.