Catching House

Catching House: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Catching House

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Catching House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.04865, -123.01708. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Catching House

• Kelly Butte Park Overlook · park · Lane · ~2 km · Must-see
• Dorris Ranch · park · Lane · ~3 km · Must-see
• Hendricks Park · park · Lane · ~5 km · Must-see
• Kopb-am · attraction · Lane · ~5 km · Must-see
• Museum of Natural and Cultural History · museum · Lane · ~5 km · Must-see
• Willamette Valley Oregon Temple · temple · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Alton Baker Community Garden · sanctuary · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• University Hall · sanctuary · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Reflections of a Summer Day · attraction · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Villard Hall · sanctuary · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art · museum · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Prometheus · attraction · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lady · attraction · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Great Blue Heron · attraction · Lane · ~6 km · Must-see
• Park Blocks · park · Lane · ~7 km · Must-see
• Shelton-McMurphey House · fort · Lane · ~8 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Lane · ~8 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Butte City Park · sanctuary · Lane · ~8 km · Must-see

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• Shelton-McMurphey House · fort · Lane · ~8 km · Must-see
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• Fort Hoskins Historic Park · fort · Benton · ~98 km · Must-see
• Oregon State Capitol · fort · Marion · ~124 km · Must-see
• Fallen Trooper Memorial · fort · Marion · ~124 km · Must-see
• Bagby Hot Springs · fort · Clackamas · ~149 km · Must-see
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• Rychard House · fort · Lane · ~0 km
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