Big Point

Big Point: 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 Big Point

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 Big Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.25637, -112.98103. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Big Point

• Tuckup Trail · trek · Mohave · ~11 km · Must-see
• Vulcan's Throne · viewpoint · Mohave · ~12 km · Must-see
• Grand Canyon National Park · sanctuary · Mohave · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mount Trumbull Wilderness · sanctuary · Mohave · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mount Logan Wilderness · sanctuary · Mohave · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mount Sinyella · viewpoint · Coconino · ~31 km · Must-see
• Havasupai Trail · trek · Coconino · ~32 km · Must-see
• Havasu Falls · waterfall · Coconino · ~32 km · Must-see
• Grand Canyon Natural Game Preserve · park · Coconino · ~54 km · Must-see
• Deer Creek Trail · trek · Coconino · ~58 km · Must-see
• Esplanade Route · trek · Coconino · ~60 km · Must-see
• Thunder River Trail · trek · Coconino · ~61 km · Must-see
• Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument · sanctuary · Mohave · ~62 km · Must-see
• Royal Arch Route · trek · Coconino · ~64 km · Must-see
• Bill Hall Trail · trek · Coconino · ~65 km · Must-see
• Kanab Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Coconino · ~66 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fan Island · viewpoint · Coconino · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Big Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Point

• Vulcan's Throne · viewpoint · Mohave · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Sinyella · viewpoint · Coconino · ~31 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fan Island · viewpoint · Coconino · ~69 km · Must-see
• Fossil Mountain · viewpoint · Coconino · ~70 km · Must-see
• Grand Scenic Divide · viewpoint · Coconino · ~71 km · Must-see
• Scorpion Ridge · viewpoint · Coconino · ~80 km · Must-see
• Diamond Peak · viewpoint · Mohave · ~80 km · Must-see
• Geikie Peak · viewpoint · Coconino · ~82 km · Must-see
• Topaz Canyon · viewpoint · Coconino · ~84 km · Must-see

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