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Carhenge
πŸ“ GeneralπŸš™ 12+ hours from SLC

Carhenge

Box Butte County β€’ Nebraska β€’ NE

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

πŸ’‘ Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

  • β€’Visit during the summer solstice for a unique photo opportunity as the cars align with the sun.
  • β€’Take advantage of the visitor center for information about the history and creation of Carhenge.
  • β€’Don't forget to check out the 'Car Art Reserve' featuring automotive sculptures nearby.
  • β€’While admission is free, consider making a donation to help with upkeep.
  • β€’Remember to respect the site and refrain from climbing on the cars.
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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

Insulated Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

UV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.

Links help support local content. Dan uses this stuff himself.

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Guided tours and activities to make the most of your visit

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Explore Carhenge

Discover top-rated tours, activities, and hidden gems in the area

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Where to Stay

Handpicked accommodations near this destination

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Courtyard by Marriott

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πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

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Spring
Mar - May
βœ“ Great time
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Summer
Jun - Aug
βœ“ Great time
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Fall
Sep - Nov
βœ“ Great time
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Winter
Dec - Feb
βœ“ Great time
🌟 Year-Round Destination- Great to visit any time!

Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
10h 0m
640 miles
Location
Box Butte County
Nebraska, NE
Hours
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Watershed Protection Area

This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.

πŸ•Dog Policy:NO DOGS ALLOWED

Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.

Watershed Protection Guidelines:

  • Stay on designated trails
  • Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
  • Do not disturb water sources
  • Follow all posted regulations
  • Respect wildlife and vegetation
Amenities
πŸ…ΏοΈ Free ParkingπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Friendly
Best Seasons
✨ Year-Round