Notable river spot · Clallam, Washington
Gunsight Rock
Gunsight Rock is a river spot in Clallam, Washington.
Gunsight 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Gunsight Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Gunsight Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.90853, -124.65213. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gunsight Rock
- Rialto Beach · beach · Clallam · ~3 km · Must-see
- Second Beach · beach · Clallam · ~5 km · Must-see
- Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ozette Lake · lake · Clallam · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bogachiel State Park · park · Clallam · ~27 km · Must-see
- Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ruby Beach · beach · Jefferson · ~34 km · Must-see
- Destruction Island Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ozette Indian Village Archeological Site · fort · Clallam · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cape Alava · beach · Clallam · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Pleasant · lake · Clallam · ~38 km · Must-see
- Crowberry Bog · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Flattery Rocks National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Clallam · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Octopus · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~50 km · Must-see
- Makah National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Clallam · ~53 km · Must-see
- Makah Peaks · viewpoint · Clallam · ~54 km · Must-see
- Makah Bay · beach · Clallam · ~57 km · Must-see
- Slip Point · beach · Clallam · ~62 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Gunsight Rock
- Waadah Island · river spot · Clallam · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bentinck Island · river spot · Capital Regional · ~117 km · Must-see
- Trial Islands · river spot · Capital Regional · ~142 km · Must-see
- Jemmy Jones Island · river spot · Capital Regional · ~148 km · Must-see
- Discovery Island · river spot · Capital Regional · ~150 km · Must-see
- Chatham Islands · river spot · Capital Regional · ~150 km · Must-see
- James Island · river spot · Clallam · ~0 km
- Little James Island · river spot · Clallam · ~1 km
- Los Frayles · river spot · Clallam · ~2 km
- Crying Lady Rock · river spot · Clallam · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Gunsight Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gunsight Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gunsight Rock?
Nearby: Rialto Beach (beach, 3 km), Second Beach (beach, 5 km), Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 13 km), Ozette Lake (lake, 26 km), Bogachiel State Park (park, 27 km), Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary (sanctuary, 29 km).
Is Gunsight Rock worth visiting?
Gunsight Rock is listed as a notable river spot in Washington on Spotwander.