Can you reserve a site at Monroe Outlook?

No. Monroe Outlook is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Monroe Outlook

Facility · Ohio ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Wayne National Forest (NF) · Open Access

1,000 ft
Elevation

This scenic vista provides a 360 degree view of the countryside. It also provides some excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.

The Latitude/Longitude for the site are: N 39° 35' 26.2536"; W 82° 3' 17.7942"

Getting there

39.58650, -82.05270 · 39°35'11.4"N 82°3'9.7"W

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Typical weather

Typically 84°F in Jul, down to 39°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	39	42	52	65	73	80	84	83	78	66	54	43
Low °F	20	22	29	38	49	58	63	61	53	41	32	26
Precip in	3.6	2.8	3.9	4.2	4.4	4.6	4.7	3.9	3.4	3.1	3.0	3.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 11.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Monroe Outlook

Can you reserve a site at Monroe Outlook?: No. Monroe Outlook is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Monroe Outlook

Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter 28.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Burr Oak Cove Campground 2.5 mi · Campground
Monday Creek OHV System 10.4 mi · Facility
Old Stone Church Trailhead 10.5 mi · Facility
Monday Creek Trailhead 10.7 mi · Facility
Underground Railroad: Payne Cemetery 11.1 mi · Facility
Athens Ranger District - Athens Area 14.1 mi · Facility
The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art and Technology 37.3 mi · Facility
Lane Farm Campground 38.4 mi · Facility
Kinderhook Trailhead 45.9 mi · Facility
Lamping Homestead Recreation Area 46.1 mi · Campground
Ohio River Scenic Byway 47.3 mi · Facility

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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