First Mound

First Mound: 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 First Mound

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 First Mound — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.82970, -112.85550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near First Mound

• Little Salt Lake · lake · Iron · ~11 km · Must-see
• Brian Head · viewpoint · Iron · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cedar Valley · viewpoint · Iron · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dixie National Forest · sanctuary · Iron · ~26 km · Must-see
• Ashdown Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Iron · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mineral Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Iron · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cedar Breaks National Monument · sanctuary · Iron · ~27 km · Must-see
• Little Creek Peak · viewpoint · Iron · ~28 km · Must-see
• Panguitch Lake · lake · Garfield · ~29 km · Must-see
• Frontier Homestead State Park Museum · museum · Iron · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cedar City Utah Temple · church · Iron · ~34 km · Must-see
• Cedar City Lighthouse · attraction · Iron · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dan Leigh Hollow · viewpoint · Iron · ~39 km · Must-see
• Navajo Lake · lake · Kane · ~43 km · Must-see
• Panguitch Art Gallery · sanctuary · Garfield · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mammoth Cave · cave · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
• Doubleup Hollow · viewpoint · Beaver · ~49 km · Must-see
• California Hollow · viewpoint · Beaver · ~50 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near First Mound

• Brian Head · viewpoint · Iron · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cedar Valley · viewpoint · Iron · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mineral Canyon Trail · viewpoint · Iron · ~27 km · Must-see
• Little Creek Peak · viewpoint · Iron · ~28 km · Must-see
• Dan Leigh Hollow · viewpoint · Iron · ~39 km · Must-see
• Doubleup Hollow · viewpoint · Beaver · ~49 km · Must-see
• California Hollow · viewpoint · Beaver · ~50 km · Must-see
• Horse Ranch Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~59 km · Must-see
• Tucupit Point · viewpoint · Washington · ~61 km · Must-see
• Beartrap Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washington · ~62 km · Must-see

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