Larb Hollow Overlook sits at 8,758 feet along the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway, at mile 3 of 123, with the terrain dropping 525 feet within 600 meters of the site. The view faces 120 degrees, generally toward the southeast, a direction that looks toward sunrise. Several named features lie within view across a range of distances: Aspen Point to the southeast at 4.0 miles, Cons Knoll to the south at 6.1 miles, Laurel and Hardy Arch and The Salmon to the east at roughly 7 miles, and Nicks Peak, Buck Point, and Oak Creek Point extending east to east-southeast out to 8.7 miles. Elevations among these points range from 6,884 to 9,280 feet. The overlook lies between Overlook Waterpocket Fold and Overlook Capitol Reef NP along the byway. Bicknell is 18.6 miles to the northwest, Loa is 25.4 miles northwest, and Escalante is 29.2 miles south-southwest. Sunrise and sunset times shift across the year, from a 06:03 sunrise at the June solstice to a 07:39 sunrise at the December solstice, with sunset ranging from 17:10 to 20:52 across the same period.
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
This overlook faces sunrise — 30° off square to it.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:37 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:52 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 19:24 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 17:10 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Denver). Computed for this exact position.
Mile 3 of 123 along Journey Through Time Scenic Byway.
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Located about 10 miles south of Grover on Scenic Byway 12, this scenic overlook commands a stunning view of southeastern Utah, especially the Waterpocket Fold in Capitol Reef National Park and the Henry Mountains.
Larb Hollow Overlook sits at about 8,758 feet (2,669 m).
From Larb Hollow Overlook: Aspen Point (SE, 4.0 mi); Cons Knoll (S, 6.1 mi); Laurel and Hardy Arch (E, 6.9 mi); The Salmon (E, 7.0 mi).
Sunrise. The land falls away from Larb Hollow Overlook toward the sunrise, so at sunset the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.
Bicknell, 19 miles NW of Larb Hollow Overlook.
Overlook Capitol Reef NP is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Larb Hollow Overlook.
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