Needle Point

Needle Point: 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 Needle Point

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 Needle Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.75006, -114.04296. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Needle Point

• Danger Cave State Historical Monument · cave · Tooele · ~3 km · Must-see
• Volcano Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~9 km · Must-see
• Rishel Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~13 km · Must-see
• Tetzlaff Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~18 km · Must-see
• Jenkins Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~31 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake · lake · Tooele · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pilot Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~38 km · Must-see
• Graham Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~39 km · Must-see
• Goshute Valley · viewpoint · Elko · ~39 km · Must-see
• Cobb Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~44 km · Must-see
• Metaphor: The Tree of Utah · attraction · Tooele · ~52 km · Must-see
• Ferber Hills · viewpoint · Tooele · ~65 km · Must-see
• Box Canyon · waterfall · Elko · ~67 km · Must-see
• Maverick Canyon · viewpoint · Elko · ~74 km · Must-see
• Limestone Cave · cave · Tooele · ~2 km
• Wendover Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~2 km
• Danger Cave State Park · cave · Tooele · ~3 km
• Historic Wendover Airfield · museum · Tooele · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Needle Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Needle Point

• Volcano Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~9 km · Must-see
• Rishel Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~13 km · Must-see
• Tetzlaff Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~18 km · Must-see
• Jenkins Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~31 km · Must-see
• Pilot Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~38 km · Must-see
• Graham Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~39 km · Must-see
• Goshute Valley · viewpoint · Elko · ~39 km · Must-see
• Cobb Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~44 km · Must-see
• Ferber Hills · viewpoint · Tooele · ~65 km · Must-see
• Maverick Canyon · viewpoint · Elko · ~74 km · Must-see

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