Buck Draw

Buck Draw: 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 Buck Draw

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 Buck Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.87885, -109.57486. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buck Draw

• Flaming Gorge Dam · lake · Daggett · ~17 km · Must-see
• Browne Lake · lake · Daggett · ~25 km · Must-see
• Deadman Lake · lake · Uintah · ~38 km · Must-see
• Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Sweetwater · ~39 km · Must-see
• Flaming Gorge Reservoir · lake · Daggett · ~39 km · Must-see
• Flaming Gorge Reservoir · lake · Sweetwater · ~42 km · Must-see
• Red Fleet State Park · sanctuary · Uintah · ~44 km · Must-see
• Browns Park Waterfowl Area · sanctuary · Daggett · ~45 km · Must-see
• Dead Lake · lake · Uintah · ~46 km · Must-see
• Steinaker State Park · sanctuary · Uintah · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cutthroat Lake · lake · Uintah · ~53 km · Must-see
• Whiterocks · viewpoint · Uintah · ~54 km · Must-see
• Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum · museum · Uintah · ~59 km · Must-see
• Vernal Utah Temple · church · Uintah · ~59 km · Must-see
• Vernal Christian Church · church · Uintah · ~60 km · Must-see
• Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Moffat · ~65 km · Must-see
• Uinta Highline Trail · trek · Duchesne · ~65 km · Must-see
• Split Mountain · viewpoint · Uintah · ~66 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buck Draw

• Whiterocks · viewpoint · Uintah · ~54 km · Must-see
• Split Mountain · viewpoint · Uintah · ~66 km · Must-see
• Diamond Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~74 km · Must-see
• Cold Spring Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~74 km · Must-see
• Island Park Overlook · viewpoint · Uintah · ~74 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Rock · viewpoint · Moffat · ~78 km · Must-see
• Mount Emmons · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~80 km · Must-see
• Gilbert Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~81 km · Must-see
• Zenobia Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~83 km · Must-see
• Kings Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~85 km · Must-see

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