Big Spring

Big Spring: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Spring

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Big Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.03148, -109.69930. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Big Spring

• The Gila Valley Arizona Temple · church · Graham · ~26 km · Must-see
• San Simon Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~33 km · Must-see
• Roper Lake State Park · lake · Graham · ~38 km · Must-see
• Frye Mesa Reservoir Dam · lake · Graham · ~42 km · Must-see
• KCUZ-AM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~47 km · Must-see
• KWRQ-FM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~48 km · Must-see
• KJIK-FM (Duncan) · attraction · Greenlee · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mount Graham · viewpoint · Graham · ~50 km · Must-see
• Riggs Flat Dam · lake · Graham · ~55 km · Must-see
• Fort Grant · fort · Graham · ~64 km · Must-see
• Gila Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Turnbull · viewpoint · Graham · ~66 km · Must-see
• Chesley-Wamslee Dam · lake · Graham · ~20 km
• Lee Dam · lake · Graham · ~20 km
• Ebenezer and Mary Ann Bryce Home · museum · Graham · ~21 km
• Billingsley Dam · lake · Graham · ~21 km
• Grant Morris Dam · lake · Graham · ~22 km
• Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society · museum · Graham · ~24 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Big Spring

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Spring

• San Simon Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mount Graham · viewpoint · Graham · ~50 km · Must-see
• Gila Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Turnbull · viewpoint · Graham · ~66 km · Must-see
• Hot Well Dunes · viewpoint · Graham · ~77 km · Must-see
• Whitlock Peak · viewpoint · Greenlee · ~82 km · Must-see
• Sulphur Springs Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~84 km · Must-see
• Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Pinal · ~95 km · Must-see
• Grouse Mountain · viewpoint · Catron · ~122 km · Must-see
• Baldy Peak · viewpoint · Apache · ~123 km · Must-see

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