Must-see viewpoint · Grays Harbor, Washington
Colonel Bob
Colonel Bob is a viewpoint in Grays Harbor, Washington.
Colonel Bob: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Colonel Bob
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Colonel Bob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.48846, -123.74635. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colonel Bob
- Colonel Bob Wilderness · sanctuary · Grays Harbor · ~1 km · Must-see
- Quinault Rainforest · sanctuary · Grays Harbor · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Quinault · lake · Grays Harbor · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wynoochee Lake · lake · Grays Harbor · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wynoochee Dam · lake · Grays Harbor · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Lawson · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Quinault National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Grays Harbor · ~29 km · Must-see
- Muncaster Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kloochman Rock · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Christie · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~35 km · Must-see
- Olympic National Forest · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Seattle · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Noyes · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
- O'Neil Peak · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Meany · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Lincoln · viewpoint · Mason · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Queets · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jeffers Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Colonel Bob
- Mount Lawson · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Muncaster Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kloochman Rock · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Christie · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Seattle · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Noyes · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
- O'Neil Peak · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Meany · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Lincoln · viewpoint · Mason · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Queets · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Colonel Bob yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Colonel Bob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Colonel Bob?
Nearby: Colonel Bob Wilderness (sanctuary, 1 km), Quinault Rainforest (sanctuary, 7 km), Lake Quinault (lake, 12 km), Wynoochee Lake (lake, 18 km), Wynoochee Dam (lake, 20 km), Mount Lawson (viewpoint, 28 km).
Is Colonel Bob worth visiting?
Colonel Bob is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Washington on Spotwander.