Giant Washbowl Overlook

Giant Washbowl Overlook sits at 2,720 feet on the High Peaks Scenic Byway (NYS Route 73), facing 165°. The terrain drops 1,001 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. Several named rock features lie to the south, spanning roughly 0.4 to 0.7 miles away: Ridge Lookout to the south-southeast at 2,302 feet, and a cluster to the south and south-southwest including Serac Wall (1,700 ft), The Aquarium (1,752 ft), Shipman's Arete (2,003 ft), Tanager Face (2,079 ft), Tillman's Arete (2,102 ft), Chapel Pond Gully Cliff (2,212 ft), Chapel View Arete (2,214 ft), and Cheap Date (2,191 ft). Martini Wall lies southwest at 2,063 feet. Sunrise and sunset vary by season, from a 05:12 sunrise at the June solstice to a 07:28 sunrise at the December solstice, with sunset ranging from 20:43 in June to 16:20 in December. Burlington is 34.7 miles northeast, with South Burlington at 35.6 miles and Essex Junction at 39.2 miles in the same direction. The previous stop on the byway is Roaring Brook Falls Upper Lookout, and the next is Ridge Lookout.