Must-see cave · Box Elder, Utah
Hogup Cave
Hogup Cave is a cave in Box Elder, Utah.
Hogup Cave: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hogup Cave
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Hogup Cave — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.48778, -113.12389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hogup Cave
- Spiral Jetty · lake · Box Elder · ~48 km · Must-see
- Curlew Valley · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~59 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~61 km · Must-see
- Golden Spike National Historic Park Visitor Center · fort · Box Elder · ~62 km · Must-see
- Golden Spike National Historical Park · sanctuary · Box Elder · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bull Mountain · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~64 km · Must-see
- George Peak · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~67 km · Must-see
- Great Salt Lake · lake · Box Elder · ~74 km · Must-see
- The Fingerpoint · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~16 km
- Cub Island · river spot · Box Elder · ~34 km
- Gunnison Island · river spot · Box Elder · ~35 km
- Kelton Cemetery · fort · Box Elder · ~36 km
- Kelton · fort · Box Elder · ~36 km
- Cedar Ridge · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~60 km
- Happy Hour Crag · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~60 km
- Golden Spike Locomotive Run · sanctuary · Box Elder · ~62 km
- Southern Pacific Monument · fort · Box Elder · ~62 km
- Ona Paa Kewakate Paatetsopai'i · attraction · Box Elder · ~69 km
Other caves near Hogup Cave
- Danger Cave State Historical Monument · cave · Tooele · ~138 km · Must-see
- Crystal Cave · cave · Box Elder · ~98 km
- Raven Cave · cave · Elko · ~126 km
- Garner's Cave · cave · Weber · ~127 km
- Jukebox Cave · cave · Tooele · ~138 km
- Danger Cave State Park · cave · Tooele · ~139 km
- Limestone Cave · cave · Tooele · ~140 km
- Farmington Cave · cave · Davis · ~147 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hogup Cave open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hogup Cave yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Hogup Cave?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Hogup Cave?
Nearby: Spiral Jetty (lake, 48 km), Curlew Valley (viewpoint, 59 km), Crystal Peak (viewpoint, 61 km), Golden Spike National Historic Park Visitor Center (fort, 62 km), Golden Spike National Historical Park (sanctuary, 63 km), Bull Mountain (viewpoint, 64 km).
Is Hogup Cave worth visiting?
Hogup Cave is listed as a must-see cave in Utah on Spotwander.