Elephant Head

Elephant Head: 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 Elephant Head

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 Elephant Head — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.98883, -112.24273. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Elephant Head

• Antelope Island State Park · sanctuary · Davis · ~5 km · Must-see
• Antelope Island · lake · Davis · ~5 km · Must-see
• David E Miller Hill · viewpoint · Weber · ~25 km · Must-see
• Calvary Chapel · church · Davis · ~29 km · Must-see
• Layton Hills Baptist Church · church · Davis · ~31 km · Must-see
• Layton LDS Temple · church · Davis · ~33 km · Must-see
• Farmington Bay Bird Refuge · sanctuary · Davis · ~34 km · Must-see
• Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two · lake · Salt Lake · ~34 km · Must-see
• Kay's Creek Parkway · park · Davis · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lagoon · park · Davis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Black Rock · viewpoint · Tooele · ~37 km · Must-see
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Davis · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Tabernacle · church · Davis · ~41 km · Must-see
• Great Salt Lake · lake · Box Elder · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Community Church · church · Davis · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Peak Trail · viewpoint · Davis · ~42 km · Must-see
• Francis Peak · viewpoint · Morgan · ~43 km · Must-see
• Thurston Peak · viewpoint · Davis · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Elephant Head

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Elephant Head

• David E Miller Hill · viewpoint · Weber · ~25 km · Must-see
• Black Rock · viewpoint · Tooele · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Peak Trail · viewpoint · Davis · ~42 km · Must-see
• Francis Peak · viewpoint · Morgan · ~43 km · Must-see
• Thurston Peak · viewpoint · Davis · ~43 km · Must-see
• Meridian Peak · viewpoint · Salt Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
• Ensign Peak · viewpoint · Salt Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Farnsworth Peak · viewpoint · Tooele · ~46 km · Must-see
• Adobe Rock · viewpoint · Tooele · ~46 km · Must-see
• State of Utah · viewpoint · Salt Lake · ~48 km · Must-see

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