Notable sanctuary · Skamania, Washington
Carpenter Meadow
Carpenter Meadow is a sanctuary in Skamania, Washington.
Carpenter Meadow: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Carpenter Meadow
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Carpenter Meadow — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.66097, -121.97556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carpenter Meadow
- Fort Cascades Trail · waterfall · Skamania · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beacon Rock State Park · sanctuary · Skamania · ~4 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Raines · fort · Skamania · ~6 km · Must-see
- Greenleaf Peak · viewpoint · Skamania · ~7 km · Must-see
- Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum · museum · Skamania · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ainsworth State Park · sanctuary · Multnomah · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness · sanctuary · Hood River · ~12 km · Must-see
- Scott Point · viewpoint · Skamania · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonneville · lake · Skamania · ~17 km · Must-see
- Benson State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Multnomah · ~18 km · Must-see
- Columbia River Gorge · viewpoint · Skamania · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wind River Arboretum · park · Skamania · ~20 km · Must-see
- Wyeth State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Hood River · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wahtum Lake · lake · Skamania · ~21 km · Must-see
- Larch Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wind Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~22 km · Must-see
- Trout Creek Hill · viewpoint · Skamania · ~24 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Carpenter Meadow
- Beacon Rock State Park · sanctuary · Skamania · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ainsworth State Park · sanctuary · Multnomah · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness · sanctuary · Hood River · ~12 km · Must-see
- Benson State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Multnomah · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wyeth State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Hood River · ~21 km · Must-see
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area · sanctuary · Hood River · ~33 km · Must-see
- Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Clark · ~35 km · Must-see
- Yacolt Burn State Forest · sanctuary · Clark · ~37 km · Must-see
- Camas Potholes · sanctuary · Clark · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Multnomah · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Carpenter Meadow yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Carpenter Meadow?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Carpenter Meadow?
Nearby: Fort Cascades Trail (waterfall, 3 km), Beacon Rock State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Fort Raines (fort, 6 km), Greenleaf Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum (museum, 8 km).
Is Carpenter Meadow worth visiting?
Carpenter Meadow is listed as a notable sanctuary in Washington on Spotwander.