The Cone

The Cone: 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 Cone

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 Cone — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.71867, -110.22739. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Cone

• Manti-La Sal National Forest · sanctuary · Emery · ~20 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Canyon · viewpoint · Grand · ~29 km · Must-see
• Denis Julien Inscription · fort · Grand · ~34 km · Must-see
• Green River State Park · sanctuary · Emery · ~39 km · Must-see
• Green River Bible Church · church · Emery · ~39 km · Must-see
• Big Spring · viewpoint · Wayne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Battleship Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~49 km · Must-see
• Upheaval Dome · viewpoint · San Juan · ~51 km · Must-see
• Robbers Roost Spring · viewpoint · Wayne · ~52 km · Must-see
• False Kiva · fort · San Juan · ~53 km · Must-see
• Deadman Hill · viewpoint · Wayne · ~55 km · Must-see
• Goblin Valley State Park · sanctuary · Emery · ~56 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~57 km · Must-see
• Candlestick Tower · attraction · San Juan · ~57 km · Must-see
• Aztec Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mesa Arch · attraction · San Juan · ~61 km · Must-see
• Dead Horse Point State Park · attraction · Grand · ~62 km · Must-see
• Window Blind Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~65 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Cone

Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Cone

• Horseshoe Canyon · viewpoint · Grand · ~29 km · Must-see
• Big Spring · viewpoint · Wayne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Battleship Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~49 km · Must-see
• Upheaval Dome · viewpoint · San Juan · ~51 km · Must-see
• Robbers Roost Spring · viewpoint · Wayne · ~52 km · Must-see
• Deadman Hill · viewpoint · Wayne · ~55 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~57 km · Must-see
• Aztec Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~59 km · Must-see
• Window Blind Peak · viewpoint · Emery · ~65 km · Must-see
• Family Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~67 km · Must-see

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