The Ants

The Ants: 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 The Ants

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 The Ants — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.34530, -120.17299. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Ants

• Martis Camp Conservation Easement · viewpoint · Placer · ~10 km · Must-see
• Donner Lake · lake · Nevada · ~10 km · Must-see
• Boca Dam · lake · Nevada · ~10 km · Must-see
• Boca Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Pluto · viewpoint · Placer · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sagehen Experimental Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~15 km · Must-see
• Donner Peak · viewpoint · Placer · ~16 km · Must-see
• George R. Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Judah · viewpoint · Placer · ~17 km · Must-see
• Anderson Peak · viewpoint · Placer · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tinker Knob · viewpoint · Placer · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Lincoln · viewpoint · Placer · ~19 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~19 km · Must-see
• Independence Lake · lake · Nevada · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Washoe · ~21 km · Must-see
• Granite Chief · viewpoint · Placer · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~24 km · Must-see
• Rose Knob Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Ants

Other other attractions near The Ants

• KCMY · attraction · Carson City · ~54 km · Must-see
• Republic of Molossia · attraction · Storey · ~68 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · attraction · Nevada · ~110 km · Must-see
• Big Spring · attraction · Placer · ~29 km
• Taylor Spring · attraction · Carson City · ~45 km
• Folsom Spring · attraction · Douglas · ~58 km
• Saratoga Hot Spring · attraction · Douglas · ~61 km
• Erastra Spring · attraction · Carson City · ~73 km
• Lebo Spring · attraction · Douglas · ~76 km
• Fish Spring · attraction · Douglas · ~80 km

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