Washington Points of Interest
Kloshe Nanitch Observation Site
The first forest fire was reported from this fire lookout site in 1918. Kloshe Nanitch Lookout structure has been removed but the area is maintained as a viewpoint. On a clear day stunning views of the Sol Duc Watershed from its headwaters around Mt. Olympus as it snakes through the Sol Duc Valley to where it flows into the Pacific Ocean at LaPush.
This site is accessed by road or by hiking Kloshe Nanitch Trail #882.1 3.2 miles from the Kloshe Nanitch Trailhead on the West Snider Road. The access road, Forest Road 3040-595, is a steep one lane gravel road with turnouts. Experienced back road drivers are highly recommended.
Points of Interest
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Kloshe Nanitch Observation Site |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Klahowya | 59 | 871 ft | |||
Pillar Point Rec Area | Numerous | 26 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Calawah River Near Forks
USGS 12043000 |
634 cfs |
Wynoochee River Above Save Creek Near Aberdeen
USGS 12036000 |
550 cfs |
Hoh River At Us Highway 101 Near Forks
USGS 12041200 |
1,660 cfs |
Elwha River Above Lake Mills Nr Port Angeles
USGS 12044900 |
725 cfs |
Elwha River At Mcdonald Br Near Port Angeles
USGS 12045500 |
1,030 cfs |
Humptulips River Below Hwy 101 Nr Humptulips
USGS 12039005 |
1,190 cfs |
Wynoochee River Near Grisdale
USGS 12035400 |
232 cfs |