Cold Spring Canyon

Cold Spring 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 Cold Spring 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 Cold Spring Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.11214, -114.13641. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cold Spring Canyon

• Lower Goose Creek Reservoir · lake · Cassia · ~23 km · Must-see
• Graham Peak · viewpoint · Cassia · ~43 km · Must-see
• City of Rocks National Reserve · sanctuary · Cassia · ~45 km · Must-see
• Smoky Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mount Independence · viewpoint · Cassia · ~49 km · Must-see
• Cache Peak;Independence Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Thunder Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mount Harrison · viewpoint · Cassia · ~56 km · Must-see
• Upper Raft River Valley · viewpoint · Cassia · ~67 km · Must-see
• Middle Stack Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~68 km · Must-see
• Shoshone Falls · waterfall · Jerome · ~73 km · Must-see
• Herrett Museum · museum · Twin Falls · ~74 km · Must-see
• George Peak · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~74 km · Must-see
• Phantom Falls · waterfall · Cassia · ~3 km
• Badger Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~3 km
• Dads Hump · viewpoint · Cassia · ~4 km
• Trout Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~4 km
• Joes Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Cold Spring Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cold Spring Canyon

• Graham Peak · viewpoint · Cassia · ~43 km · Must-see
• Smoky Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mount Independence · viewpoint · Cassia · ~49 km · Must-see
• Cache Peak;Independence Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~50 km · Must-see
• Thunder Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mount Harrison · viewpoint · Cassia · ~56 km · Must-see
• Upper Raft River Valley · viewpoint · Cassia · ~67 km · Must-see
• Middle Stack Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~68 km · Must-see
• George Peak · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~84 km · Must-see

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