Bates Gulch

Bates Gulch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bates Gulch

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Bates Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.81050, -112.40884. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bates Gulch

• Harker Canyon · viewpoint · Tooele · ~26 km · Must-see
• Big Hill · viewpoint · Utah · ~40 km · Must-see
• Baker Hot Springs · attraction · Juab · ~44 km · Must-see
• Goshen Reservoir · lake · Utah · ~54 km · Must-see
• Nutty Putty Cave · cave · Utah · ~56 km · Must-see
• Blowhole Hill · viewpoint · Utah · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mona Reservoir · lake · Juab · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fool Creek Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~62 km · Must-see
• Goshen Valley · viewpoint · Utah · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Utah · ~69 km · Must-see
• Santaquin Debris Basin Dam · lake · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• Camp Floyd State Park · park · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• West Mountain · viewpoint · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~72 km · Must-see
• Five Mile Pass · sanctuary · Utah · ~72 km · Must-see
• Jones Mine · fort · Juab · ~2 km
• Eighty-eight Shaft · fort · Juab · ~2 km
• Murphy Mine · fort · Juab · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bates Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bates Gulch

• Harker Canyon · viewpoint · Tooele · ~26 km · Must-see
• Big Hill · viewpoint · Utah · ~40 km · Must-see
• Blowhole Hill · viewpoint · Utah · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fool Creek Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~62 km · Must-see
• Goshen Valley · viewpoint · Utah · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Utah · ~69 km · Must-see
• West Mountain · viewpoint · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~72 km · Must-see
• Topaz Mountain · viewpoint · Juab · ~76 km · Must-see
• Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~80 km · Must-see

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