Notable fort · Summit, Utah
John Grix Cabin
John Grix Cabin is a fort in Summit, Utah.
John Grix Cabin: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit John Grix Cabin
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 John Grix Cabin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.68064, -110.95784. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near John Grix Cabin
- Mount Watson · viewpoint · Summit · ~3 km · Must-see
- Notch Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~4 km · Must-see
- Reids Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Marsell · viewpoint · Summit · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cuberant Lake · lake · Summit · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Agassiz · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kletting Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~21 km · Must-see
- Uintah Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ostler Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wasatch National Forest · sanctuary · Summit · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pine Valley · viewpoint · Wasatch · ~27 km · Must-see
- Humpy Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~27 km · Must-see
- Yard Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~28 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near John Grix Cabin
- Fort Douglas (historic) · fort · Salt Lake · ~93 km · Must-see
- Utah State Hospital Museum · fort · Utah · ~95 km · Must-see
- Sugar House Monument · fort · Salt Lake · ~95 km · Must-see
- Henry & Elizabeth Parker Chipman House · fort · Utah · ~96 km · Must-see
- Mormon Battalion · fort · Salt Lake · ~99 km · Must-see
- Deseret Building · fort · Salt Lake · ~99 km · Must-see
- Seagull Monument · fort · Salt Lake · ~99 km · Must-see
- Fort Utah · fort · Utah · ~99 km · Must-see
- American Peace Garden Monument · fort · Salt Lake · ~102 km · Must-see
- Fort Bridger · fort · Summit · ~107 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is John Grix Cabin open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for John Grix Cabin yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit John Grix Cabin?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near John Grix Cabin?
Nearby: Mount Watson (viewpoint, 3 km), Notch Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Reids Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Bald Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Mirror Lake (lake, 8 km), Mount Marsell (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is John Grix Cabin worth visiting?
John Grix Cabin is listed as a notable fort in Utah on Spotwander.