Cripple Spring

Cripple 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 Cripple 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 Cripple Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.73525, -117.50662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cripple Spring

• Arc Dome Wilderness · sanctuary · Nye · ~20 km · Must-see
• Berlin Icthyosaur State Park · sanctuary · Nye · ~21 km · Must-see
• Big Smoky Valley · viewpoint · Nye · ~38 km · Must-see
• Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest · sanctuary · Nye · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson (South Summit) · viewpoint · Nye · ~63 km · Must-see
• Dry Lake · lake · Mineral · ~63 km · Must-see
• Alta Toquima Wilderness · sanctuary · Nye · ~65 km · Must-see
• Cirac Valley · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~68 km · Must-see
• Volcano Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~71 km · Must-see
• Broken Hills · viewpoint · Churchill · ~72 km · Must-see
• Arc Dome · viewpoint · Nye · ~21 km
• Berlin Mine · fort · Nye · ~23 km
• Seyler Reservoir Dam · lake · Nye · ~41 km
• Waterfall Canyon · waterfall · Nye · ~47 km
• Marble Falls Canyon · waterfall · Nye · ~49 km
• Waterfall Canyon · waterfall · Nye · ~62 km
• Belmont Courthouse State Historic Site · park · Nye · ~71 km
• Rat Trap Spring · attraction · Nye · ~4 km

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Other other attractions near Cripple Spring

• Diana's Punchbowl · attraction · Nye · ~100 km · Must-see
• Ramsey Spring · attraction · Mineral · ~77 km
• Pinchot Springs · attraction · Esmeralda · ~143 km
• Sagehen Spring · attraction · Mineral · ~144 km
• Truman Spring · attraction · Mineral · ~150 km
• Rat Trap Spring · attraction · Nye · ~4 km
• Wild Carrot Spring · attraction · Nye · ~6 km
• Ledbetter Spring · attraction · Nye · ~7 km
• Brush Rabbit Spring · attraction · Nye · ~8 km
• Woodchuck Spring · attraction · Nye · ~8 km

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