Notable viewpoint · Garfield, Utah
Short Neck
Short Neck is a viewpoint in Garfield, Utah.
Short Neck: 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 Short Neck
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 Short Neck — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.96501, -111.39740. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Short Neck
- Anasazi State Park Museum · museum · Garfield · ~8 km · Must-see
- East Boulder Creek Trail · viewpoint · Garfield · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cuddyback Lake · lake · Garfield · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lower Calf Creek Falls · waterfall · Garfield · ~19 km · Must-see
- Box-Death Hollow Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lower Death Hollow · viewpoint · Garfield · ~25 km · Must-see
- Blind Lake · lake · Wayne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Capitol Reef National Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~31 km · Must-see
- Wolverine Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~32 km · Must-see
- Escalante Petrified Forest State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~34 km · Must-see
- Little Death Hollow Trailhead · viewpoint · Garfield · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cyclone Lake · lake · Garfield · ~35 km · Must-see
- Horse Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~37 km · Must-see
- Eph Hanks Tower · viewpoint · Wayne · ~40 km · Must-see
- Golden Throne · viewpoint · Wayne · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ferns Nipple · viewpoint · Wayne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pectols Pyramid · viewpoint · Wayne · ~48 km · Must-see
- Bloody Hands Gap · viewpoint · Garfield · ~49 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Short Neck
- East Boulder Creek Trail · viewpoint · Garfield · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lower Death Hollow · viewpoint · Garfield · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wolverine Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~32 km · Must-see
- Little Death Hollow Trailhead · viewpoint · Garfield · ~35 km · Must-see
- Horse Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~37 km · Must-see
- Eph Hanks Tower · viewpoint · Wayne · ~40 km · Must-see
- Golden Throne · viewpoint · Wayne · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ferns Nipple · viewpoint · Wayne · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pectols Pyramid · viewpoint · Wayne · ~48 km · Must-see
- Bloody Hands Gap · viewpoint · Garfield · ~49 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Short Neck yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Short Neck?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Short Neck?
Nearby: Anasazi State Park Museum (museum, 8 km), East Boulder Creek Trail (viewpoint, 14 km), Cuddyback Lake (lake, 15 km), Lower Calf Creek Falls (waterfall, 19 km), Box-Death Hollow Wilderness (sanctuary, 22 km), Lower Death Hollow (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Short Neck worth visiting?
Short Neck is listed as a notable viewpoint in Utah on Spotwander.