Barker Lakes Loop

Barker Lakes Loop: 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 trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Barker Lakes Loop

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 Barker Lakes Loop — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.92782, -111.82338. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barker Lakes Loop

• Cyclone Lake · lake · Garfield · ~14 km · Must-see
• Box-Death Hollow Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~26 km · Must-see
• Escalante Petrified Forest State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cuddyback Lake · lake · Garfield · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lower Death Hollow · viewpoint · Garfield · ~38 km · Must-see
• Otter Creek Dam · lake · Piute · ~40 km · Must-see
• Anasazi State Park Museum · museum · Garfield · ~44 km · Must-see
• East Boulder Creek Trail · viewpoint · Garfield · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lower Calf Creek Falls · waterfall · Garfield · ~46 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley · viewpoint · Piute · ~50 km · Must-see
• Daves Hollow · viewpoint · Garfield · ~53 km · Must-see
• Blind Lake · lake · Wayne · ~54 km · Must-see
• Bryce Canyon National Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~63 km · Must-see
• Devils Garden Outstanding Natural Area · sanctuary · Garfield · ~65 km · Must-see
• Devils Garden · attraction · Garfield · ~66 km · Must-see
• Wolverine Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~66 km · Must-see
• Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument · sanctuary · Kane · ~67 km · Must-see
• Horse Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~68 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Barker Lakes Loop

Other treks near Barker Lakes Loop

• Under-the-Rim Trail · trek · Garfield · ~68 km
• Capitol Gorge Trail · trek · Wayne · ~84 km
• Dougherty Basin Trail · trek · Garfield · ~1 km
• Great Western Trail - Barker Section · trek · Garfield · ~2 km
• Griffin Spur Trail · trek · Garfield · ~4 km
• Great Western Trail - Griffin Top Section · trek · Garfield · ~9 km
• Great Western Trail - Pine Creek Section · trek · Garfield · ~10 km
• Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section · trek · Garfield · ~15 km
• West Fork Trail · trek · Garfield · ~18 km
• The Box Trail · trek · Garfield · ~20 km

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