Dry Canyon

Dry 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 Dry 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 Dry Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.66130, -112.23275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dry Canyon

• Lava Hot Springs Olympic Swimming Complex · park · Bannock · ~23 km · Must-see
• Chinese Peak · viewpoint · Bannock · ~29 km · Must-see
• Zoo Idaho · sanctuary · Bannock · ~32 km · Must-see
• Brady Chapel · church · Bannock · ~34 km · Must-see
• Pocatello Idaho Temple · church · Bannock · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Putnam · viewpoint · Bannock · ~41 km · Must-see
• Gem Valley · viewpoint · Caribou · ~54 km · Must-see
• Gentile Valley · viewpoint · Franklin · ~62 km · Must-see
• Soda Springs Geyser · attraction · Caribou · ~64 km · Must-see
• Fort Hall Historic Monument · fort · Bannock · ~65 km · Must-see
• Idaho Potato Museum · museum · Bingham · ~74 km · Must-see
• Old Tom Mountain · viewpoint · Bannock · ~10 km
• Scout Mountain · viewpoint · Bannock · ~12 km
• Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Bannock · ~14 km
• Snow Peak · viewpoint · Caribou · ~16 km
• Indian Mountain · viewpoint · Bannock · ~17 km
• Bonneville Peak · viewpoint · Caribou · ~17 km
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Bannock · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Dry Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dry Canyon

• Chinese Peak · viewpoint · Bannock · ~29 km · Must-see
• Mount Putnam · viewpoint · Bannock · ~41 km · Must-see
• Gem Valley · viewpoint · Caribou · ~54 km · Must-see
• Gentile Valley · viewpoint · Franklin · ~62 km · Must-see
• Sublett Range High Point · viewpoint · Power · ~82 km · Must-see
• Emigration Canyon, Idaho · viewpoint · Bear Lake · ~83 km · Must-see
• Dirty Head · viewpoint · Franklin · ~92 km · Must-see
• Raft River Valley · viewpoint · Blaine · ~103 km · Must-see
• Caribou Mountain · viewpoint · Bonneville · ~111 km · Must-see
• Black Pine Cone · viewpoint · Cassia · ~117 km · Must-see

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