McCardy Canyon

McCardy Canyon: 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 McCardy Canyon

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 McCardy Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.17915, -112.08020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McCardy Canyon

• Otter Creek Dam · lake · Piute · ~6 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley · viewpoint · Piute · ~19 km · Must-see
• Piute State Park · park · Piute · ~23 km · Must-see
• Deer Trail Mountain · viewpoint · Piute · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mount Brigham · viewpoint · Piute · ~40 km · Must-see
• Birch Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Delano Peak · viewpoint · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cys Cache · lake · Beaver · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cyclone Lake · lake · Garfield · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mount Belknap · viewpoint · Beaver · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Beaver · ~50 km · Must-see
• Johnson Peak · viewpoint · Beaver · ~52 km · Must-see
• Sevier River Bend Recreation Site · viewpoint · Sevier · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fort Cameron · fort · Beaver · ~58 km · Must-see
• Plateau Valley · viewpoint · Sevier · ~60 km · Must-see
• Dell Lott Hollow · viewpoint · Sevier · ~61 km · Must-see
• Beaver City Recreation Facility · park · Beaver · ~62 km · Must-see
• Panguitch Art Gallery · sanctuary · Garfield · ~63 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McCardy Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near McCardy Canyon

• Grass Valley · viewpoint · Piute · ~19 km · Must-see
• Deer Trail Mountain · viewpoint · Piute · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mount Brigham · viewpoint · Piute · ~40 km · Must-see
• Birch Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Delano Peak · viewpoint · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mount Belknap · viewpoint · Beaver · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Beaver · ~50 km · Must-see
• Johnson Peak · viewpoint · Beaver · ~52 km · Must-see
• Sevier River Bend Recreation Site · viewpoint · Sevier · ~58 km · Must-see
• Plateau Valley · viewpoint · Sevier · ~60 km · Must-see

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