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Jct Sr 5 Vic Castle Rock To Johnson Ridge

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Source
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Lookouts along this byway

5 scenic overlooks in drive order. Every one traces to a real source — OpenStreetMap, an official agency record, or a local who confirmed it. Zero hallucinations.

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Named places along this byway

Typed places from the atlas within thirty miles of this road, measured to the drawn route. Each one traces to its source record, and each one lists the byways near it in return.

Rest areas

Forest Learning Center Rest Area On the bywayToutle River Northbound Safety Rest Area 3.29 mi off the roadToutle River Southbound Safety Rest Area 3.4 mi off the road

Peaks

Johnston Ridge On the bywayHarry's Ridge 1.11 mi off the roadColdwater Peak 1.39 mi off the roadThe Dome 2.51 mi off the road

Museums

Johnston Ridge Observatory On the bywayMount Saint Helens Creation Center 0.62 mi off the roadCowlitz County Historical Museum 9.64 mi off the road

Waterfalls

Lower Loowit Falls 3.27 mi off the roadLower Step Falls 3.69 mi off the roadHarmony Falls 3.74 mi off the roadStep Falls 3.85 mi off the road

Attractions

Ape Canyon Trailhead 9.42 mi off the roadNutty Narrows Squirrel Bridge 10.02 mi off the roadLong-Bell Shay Number 5 10.04 mi off the roadBig Benjamin Steam Whistle 10.24 mi off the road

Historic sites

Signers of the Monticello Convention Memorial 10.01 mi off the roadOregon Territory 10.02 mi off the roadThe Monticello Convention 10.02 mi off the road

Artworks

Amos Peters Squirrel Statue 10.05 mi off the roadThank-you, Mr. Long 10.18 mi off the roadGospodor Monument Park 10.38 mi off the road

Cliffs

Alder Bluff 10.83 mi off the road
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The stops worth making

  • Mount Saint Helens Creation CenterHours uncertain right now
  • Johnston RidgeUnavailable right now
  • Harry's RidgeUnavailable right now
  • Coldwater PeakUnavailable right now
  • Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center Interpretive SiteHours uncertain right now
  • Johnston Ridge ObservatoryHours uncertain right now
  • Day Use AreaHours uncertain right now
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Light timing

Sunset around 6:35 PM along this route today, with golden hour starting around 5:55 PM.

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