Notable beach · Nez Perce, Idaho
Amos Bench
Amos Bench is a beach in Nez Perce, Idaho.
Amos Bench: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Amos Bench
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Amos Bench — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.50212, -116.59126. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Amos Bench
- Fort Lapwai · fort · Nez Perce · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dworshak National Fish Hatchery · park · Clearwater · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dworshak Dam · lake · Clearwater · ~28 km · Must-see
- Winchester Dam · lake · Lewis · ~37 km · Must-see
- Rogers Field · park · Whitman · ~63 km · Must-see
- St. Gertrude's Convent and Chapel · church · Idaho · ~68 km · Must-see
- Kendrick Downtown Historic District · fort · Latah · ~16 km
- Green Knob · viewpoint · Latah · ~22 km
- Teakean Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~23 km
- Nez Perce National Historic Park - Spalding Area · park · Nez Perce · ~23 km
- Thunder Hill · viewpoint · Nez Perce · ~23 km
- Gold Hill · viewpoint · Latah · ~23 km
- William Craig Historical Monument · fort · Nez Perce · ~26 km
- Bean Hill · viewpoint · Latah · ~27 km
- Hog Island · river spot · Nez Perce · ~28 km
- Mason Butte · viewpoint · Latah · ~29 km
- Saint Joseph Mission · church · Lewis · ~29 km
- Mann Lake · lake · Nez Perce · ~31 km
Other beaches & coast near Amos Bench
- Big Bench · beach · Wallowa · ~47 km
- Johnsons Beach · beach · Whitman · ~140 km
- Pink House Beach · beach · Clearwater · ~23 km
- Ahsahka Beach · beach · Clearwater · ~27 km
- Bruces Eddy · beach · Clearwater · ~28 km
- Little Bay · beach · Clearwater · ~34 km
- Chestnut Beach · beach · Asotin · ~45 km
- Big Bench · beach · Nez Perce · ~47 km
- Knoxway Bay · beach · Garfield · ~72 km
- Button Beach · beach · Idaho · ~74 km
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Frequently asked
Is Amos Bench safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Amos Bench yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Amos Bench?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Amos Bench?
Nearby: Fort Lapwai (fort, 23 km), Dworshak National Fish Hatchery (park, 25 km), Dworshak Dam (lake, 28 km), Winchester Dam (lake, 37 km), Rogers Field (park, 63 km), St. Gertrude's Convent and Chapel (church, 68 km).
Is Amos Bench worth visiting?
Amos Bench is listed as a notable beach in Idaho on Spotwander.