Big Rock Adventure
Big Rock Adventure is an attraction in Utah, at a modelled elevation of 1,776 m. Delano Peak stands 3,710 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoover Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Beaver Canyon Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Nathan Allen
How to reach it
- 14.2 mi off the Beaver Canyon Scenic Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Fish Lake Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hoover Peak: 0.8 mi
- Big Rock Candy Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Sargent Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Antelope Range: 3.0 mi
- White Hills: 6.1 mi
- Sevier River Bend Recreation Site: 4.0 mi
- Piute State Park: 14.1 mi
- City Creek Park: 17.1 mi
- Rotary Park: 18.9 mi
- Corn Creek Wildlife Management Area: 19.6 mi
- Kimberly: 6.7 mi
- Alunite: 9.5 mi
- Sulphurdale: 17.4 mi
- Prattville: 22.4 mi
- Hoover Rest Area: 0.9 mi
- Oak Springs Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Mystic Hot Springs: 11.8 mi
- Red Hill Hot Springs: 12.4 mi
- Devils Castle: 16.0 mi
- The Brink: 21.2 mi
- Centennial Picnic Area and Cabin: 5.4 mi
- Fremont Indian Museum: 5.7 mi
- Dock Spring: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Big Rock Adventure. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delano Peak | SSW 210° | 3,710 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Belknap | SW 230° | 3,694 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Baldy | SW 230° | 3,685 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Holly | SSW 204° | 3,646 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Brigham | SSW 204° | 3,569 m | 9.8 mi |
| Gold Mountain | SW 234° | 3,552 m | 8.6 mi |
| Edna Peak | SSW 202° | 3,552 m | 9.7 mi |
| South Edna Peak | SSW 202° | 3,540 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:18 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:30 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 34 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marysvale, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/7662833013
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