Notable viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Potter Rock

Potter Rock is a viewpoint in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Ketchikan Gateway Borough.

Potter Rock: 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 Potter Rock

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 Potter Rock — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 55.30168, -131.57810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Potter Rock

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    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Potter Rock

    • Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~6 km · Must-see
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    • California Rock · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~3 km
    • Idaho Rock · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~3 km
    • Fawn Mountain · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~3 km
    • Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~4 km
    • Doe Mountain · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~5 km
    • Judy Hill · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~5 km
    • Achilles Mountain · viewpoint · Ketchikan Gateway Borough · ~8 km

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Ketchikan Gateway Borough

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Potter Rock?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Potter Rock?

    Nearby: Deer Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Totem Heritage Center (museum, 7 km), Ketchikan Lakes Dam (lake, 9 km), Northbird Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Ward Cove (lake, 18 km), Totem Bight Historical State Park (park, 23 km).

    Is Potter Rock worth visiting?

    Potter Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ketchikan Gateway Borough on Spotwander.