The Blocks

The Blocks: 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 The Blocks

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 The Blocks — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.90256, -110.83937. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Blocks

• Square Top · viewpoint · Emery · ~19 km · Must-see
• Family Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bottleneck Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~27 km · Must-see
• Window Blind Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~28 km · Must-see
• Assembly Hall Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~30 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Draw Pictograph Panel · fort · Emery · ~34 km · Must-see
• Rochester Creek Rock Art Panel · fort · Emery · ~39 km · Must-see
• Goblin Valley State Park · sanctuary · Emery · ~45 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~47 km · Must-see
• Manti-La Sal National Forest · sanctuary · Emery · ~51 km · Must-see
• Huntington North Dam · lake · Emery · ~62 km · Must-see
• Huntington State Park · sanctuary · Emery · ~63 km · Must-see
• Factory Butte · viewpoint · Wayne · ~65 km · Must-see
• White Mountain · viewpoint · Sevier · ~69 km · Must-see
• Temple of the Sun · temple · Wayne · ~74 km · Must-see
• Green River Bible Church · church · Emery · ~74 km · Must-see
• Temple of the Moon · temple · Wayne · ~74 km · Must-see
• Battleship Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~74 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Blocks

• Square Top · viewpoint · Emery · ~19 km · Must-see
• Family Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bottleneck Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~27 km · Must-see
• Window Blind Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~28 km · Must-see
• Assembly Hall Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~30 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~47 km · Must-see
• Factory Butte · viewpoint · Wayne · ~65 km · Must-see
• White Mountain · viewpoint · Sevier · ~69 km · Must-see
• Battleship Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~74 km · Must-see
• Gunnison Valley · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~79 km · Must-see

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