Powder House

Powder House: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Powder House

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Powder House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.55163, -117.90910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Powder House

• Kettle Falls Historical Center · waterfall · Stevens · ~21 km · Must-see
• Browns Lake Dam · lake · Stevens · ~45 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~50 km · Must-see
• Clark Lake · lake · Ferry · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lamar Lake · lake · Stevens · ~51 km · Must-see
• Sherman Peak · viewpoint · Ferry · ~53 km · Must-see
• Pierre Lake · lake · Stevens · ~53 km · Must-see
• Northport Bridge · fort · Stevens · ~53 km · Must-see
• Colville National Forest · sanctuary · Ferry · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Roosevelt · lake · Ferry · ~60 km · Must-see
• King George VI Provincial Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~65 km · Must-see
• Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~67 km · Must-see
• Lime Lake · lake · Pend Oreille · ~69 km · Must-see
• Violin Lake · lake · Alberta · ~70 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake Mountain · lake · Stevens · ~71 km · Must-see
• Curlew Lake State Park · lake · Ferry · ~73 km · Must-see
• Rossland Court House · fort · Regional District of Kootenay Boundary · ~74 km · Must-see
• Christina Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of Kootenay Boundary · ~74 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Powder House

Other forts & heritage near Powder House

• Northport Bridge · fort · Stevens · ~53 km · Must-see
• Rossland Court House · fort · Regional District of Kootenay Boundary · ~74 km · Must-see
• Old Brilliant Bridge · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~109 km · Must-see
• Canadian Pacific Railway Station · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~142 km · Must-see
• CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~149 km · Must-see
• Fort Colville Historical Monument · fort · Stevens · ~4 km
• Canadian Pacific Railway Station · fort · Regional District of Kootenay Boundary · ~84 km
• Midnight Uranium Mine · fort · Stevens · ~86 km
• Midnite Mine · fort · Stevens · ~86 km
• Fort Spokane · fort · Stevens · ~96 km

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