Notable viewpoint · Uintah, Utah
Thimble Rock
Thimble Rock is a viewpoint in Uintah, Utah.
Thimble Rock: 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 Thimble Rock
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 Thimble Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.83858, -109.17650. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thimble Rock
- Fantasy Canyon · viewpoint · Uintah · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kenney Reservoir · lake · Rio Blanco · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cedar Corral · viewpoint · Uintah · ~11 km
- Big Park · park · Uintah · ~18 km
- Weaver Ridge · viewpoint · Uintah · ~19 km
- Displacement Point · viewpoint · Uintah · ~19 km
- Bitter Creek Corral · viewpoint · Uintah · ~25 km
- Smith Point · viewpoint · Uintah · ~26 km
- Dynamite Point · viewpoint · Uintah · ~26 km
- Bates Knolls · viewpoint · Uintah · ~30 km
- Banta Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~31 km
- Walsh Knolls · viewpoint · Uintah · ~33 km
- Atchee Ridge · viewpoint · Garfield · ~35 km
- Lone Spring Ridge · viewpoint · Uintah · ~36 km
- Cow Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~37 km
- Blue Knoll · viewpoint · Uintah · ~38 km
- Bear Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~38 km
- Saddle Horse Point · viewpoint · Uintah · ~40 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thimble Rock
- Fantasy Canyon · viewpoint · Uintah · ~38 km · Must-see
- Split Mountain · viewpoint · Uintah · ~90 km · Must-see
- Island Park Overlook · viewpoint · Uintah · ~90 km · Must-see
- Tanks Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~93 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Valley · viewpoint · Grand · ~94 km · Must-see
- Mee Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~97 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Rock · viewpoint · Moffat · ~99 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~100 km · Must-see
- Desolation Canyon · viewpoint · Grand · ~107 km · Must-see
- Zenobia Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Thimble Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Thimble Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Thimble Rock?
Nearby: Fantasy Canyon (viewpoint, 38 km), Kenney Reservoir (lake, 63 km), Cedar Corral (viewpoint, 11 km), Big Park (park, 18 km), Weaver Ridge (viewpoint, 19 km), Displacement Point (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Thimble Rock worth visiting?
Thimble Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Utah on Spotwander.