Big Spring

Big Spring: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Big Spring

Season: October to February.

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 Big Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.84526, -109.85154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Big Spring

• Dark Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · San Juan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bears Ears East · viewpoint · San Juan · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bears Ears National Monument · sanctuary · San Juan · ~33 km · Must-see
• Sipapu Bridge · attraction · San Juan · ~36 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridges National Monument · sanctuary · San Juan · ~38 km · Must-see
• Newspaper Rock Tower · fort · San Juan · ~42 km · Must-see
• Abajo Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~43 km · Must-see
• Monticello Lake Dam · lake · San Juan · ~43 km · Must-see
• Dugout Reservoir · lake · San Juan · ~45 km · Must-see
• Blanding City Number Four Dam · lake · San Juan · ~46 km · Must-see
• Big Spring Canyon Overlook · viewpoint · San Juan · ~46 km · Must-see
• Canyonlands National Park · sanctuary · Wayne · ~47 km · Must-see
• Cataract Canyon · viewpoint · San Juan · ~49 km · Must-see
• Edge of the Cedars Great House · fort · San Juan · ~50 km · Must-see
• Alkali Ridge · fort · San Juan · ~51 km · Must-see
• Canyonlands National Park · sanctuary · Wayne · ~55 km · Must-see
• Monticello Utah Temple · church · San Juan · ~56 km · Must-see
• Moon House · fort · San Juan · ~57 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Big Spring

Other other attractions near Big Spring

• Sipapu Bridge · attraction · San Juan · ~36 km · Must-see
• Candlestick Tower · attraction · San Juan · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mesa Arch · attraction · San Juan · ~75 km · Must-see
• Moki Dugway · attraction · San Juan · ~80 km · Must-see
• Dead Horse Point State Park · attraction · Grand · ~93 km · Must-see
• Mexican Hat Rock · attraction · San Juan · ~93 km · Must-see
• Courthouse Towers · attraction · Grand · ~113 km · Must-see
• Double Arch · attraction · Grand · ~122 km · Must-see
• Balanced Rock · attraction · Grand · ~123 km · Must-see
• Gray Whiskers · attraction · Navajo · ~126 km · Must-see

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