Big Canyon

Big 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 Big 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 Big Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.67049, -112.06078. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Big Canyon

• Cache Butte · viewpoint · Cache · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cutler Reservoir · lake · Cache · ~20 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Canyon · waterfall · Box Elder · ~21 km · Must-see
• Stinking Hot Springs · attraction · Box Elder · ~22 km · Must-see
• Brigham City Museum · museum · Box Elder · ~23 km · Must-see
• Brigham City Utah Temple · church · Box Elder · ~23 km · Must-see
• Logan Utah Temple · church · Cache · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge · sanctuary · Box Elder · ~34 km · Must-see
• Logan Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~36 km · Must-see
• Willard Mountain · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~40 km · Must-see
• First Waterfall Hollow · waterfall · Cache · ~42 km · Must-see
• Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Weber · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cache National Forest · sanctuary · Cache · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Naomi Wilderness · sanctuary · Cache · ~46 km · Must-see
• Dirty Head · viewpoint · Franklin · ~47 km · Must-see
• Logan Cave · viewpoint · Cache · ~50 km · Must-see
• Golden Spike National Historical Park · sanctuary · Box Elder · ~51 km · Must-see
• Golden Spike National Historic Park Visitor Center · fort · Box Elder · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Big Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Canyon

• Cache Butte · viewpoint · Cache · ~18 km · Must-see
• Logan Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~36 km · Must-see
• Willard Mountain · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~40 km · Must-see
• Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Weber · ~44 km · Must-see
• Dirty Head · viewpoint · Franklin · ~47 km · Must-see
• Logan Cave · viewpoint · Cache · ~50 km · Must-see
• Naomi Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~52 km · Must-see
• David E Miller Hill · viewpoint · Weber · ~77 km · Must-see
• Thurston Peak · viewpoint · Davis · ~85 km · Must-see
• Francis Peak · viewpoint · Morgan · ~92 km · Must-see

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