Notable viewpoint · Yavapai, Arizona
Sheep Gulch
Sheep Gulch is a viewpoint in Yavapai, Arizona.
Sheep Gulch: 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 Sheep Gulch
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 Sheep Gulch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.29933, -112.03913. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sheep Gulch
- Agua Fria National Monument · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cedar Bench Wilderness · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~29 km · Must-see
- KBMB-AM (Black Canyon City) · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Horsethief Dam · lake · Yavapai · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Verde State Historic Park · fort · Yavapai · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Union · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mazatzal Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~45 km · Must-see
- Out of Africa Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lynx Lake · lake · Yavapai · ~50 km · Must-see
- Montezuma Castle National Monument · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~53 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Reservoir · lake · Yavapai · ~54 km · Must-see
- KVRD-FM (Cottonwood) · attraction · Yavapai · ~55 km · Must-see
- Goldwater Lake Park · lake · Yavapai · ~55 km · Must-see
- KKLD-FM (Cottonwood) · attraction · Yavapai · ~55 km · Must-see
- Gavilan Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mingus Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hot Spring · attraction · Yavapai · ~57 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sheep Gulch
- KBMB-AM (Black Canyon City) · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Union · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gavilan Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mingus Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~56 km · Must-see
- Daisy Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sacred Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~63 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~68 km · Must-see
- House Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~69 km · Must-see
- White Picacho · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~71 km · Must-see
- Wet Beaver Wilderness · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~72 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Sheep Gulch yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sheep Gulch?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sheep Gulch?
Nearby: Agua Fria National Monument (sanctuary, 10 km), Pine Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km), Cedar Bench Wilderness (sanctuary, 29 km), KBMB-AM (Black Canyon City) (viewpoint, 33 km), Horsethief Dam (lake, 35 km), Fort Verde State Historic Park (fort, 43 km).
Is Sheep Gulch worth visiting?
Sheep Gulch is listed as a notable viewpoint in Arizona on Spotwander.