Frying Pan Catchment

Frying Pan Catchment: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Frying Pan Catchment

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Frying Pan Catchment — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.53776, -111.08961. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Frying Pan Catchment

• Temple of the Sun · temple · Wayne · ~16 km · Must-see
• Temple of the Moon · temple · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
• Jailhouse Rock · viewpoint · Wayne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Factory Butte · viewpoint · Wayne · ~24 km · Must-see
• Needle Mountain · viewpoint · Wayne · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cathedral Mountain · church · Wayne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Capitol Dome · viewpoint · Wayne · ~36 km · Must-see
• Pectols Pyramid · viewpoint · Wayne · ~38 km · Must-see
• Square Top · viewpoint · Emery · ~39 km · Must-see
• Wild Horse Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~41 km · Must-see
• Goblin Valley State Park · sanctuary · Emery · ~41 km · Must-see
• Family Butte · viewpoint · Emery · ~41 km · Must-see
• Blue Point · viewpoint · Wayne · ~42 km · Must-see
• Ferns Nipple · viewpoint · Wayne · ~43 km · Must-see
• Golden Throne · viewpoint · Wayne · ~46 km · Must-see
• Thousand Lake Mountain · lake · Wayne · ~46 km · Must-see
• Eph Hanks Tower · viewpoint · Wayne · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bloody Hands Gap · viewpoint · Garfield · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Frying Pan Catchment

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Frying Pan Catchment

• Thousand Lake Mountain · lake · Wayne · ~46 km · Must-see
• Blind Lake · lake · Wayne · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fish Lake · lake · Sevier · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cuddyback Lake · lake · Garfield · ~88 km · Must-see
• Cyclone Lake · lake · Garfield · ~103 km · Must-see
• Huntington North Dam · lake · Emery · ~113 km · Must-see
• Otter Creek Dam · lake · Piute · ~114 km · Must-see
• Moroni Slopes Catchment · lake · Emery · ~6 km
• Rock Springs · lake · Sevier · ~28 km
• Round Lake Springs · lake · Wayne · ~40 km

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