Le Fevre Overlook
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Le Fevre Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Arizona with a measured darkness of 91/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies we have rated: the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically June, when about 80% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 34/100. The moon is 98% lit and above the horizon 96% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 81%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Le Fevre Overlook
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 52% | 56/100 |
| February | 60% | 62/100 |
| March | 57% | 60/100 |
| April | 69% | 68/100 |
| May | 72% | 71/100 |
| June ★ | 80% | 77/100 |
| July | 64% | 65/100 |
| August | 68% | 68/100 |
| September | 81% | 77/100 |
| October | 77% | 74/100 |
| November | 73% | 71/100 |
| December | 57% | 60/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Le Fevre Overlook: sleep under a dark sky
We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Le Fevre Overlook for each.
88/100sky darkness at this stay
69/100sky darkness at this stay
#3Quality Inn
7.9Well rated(1,498 reviews)
Located in Kanab between Bryce Canyon, the North Rim of Grand Canyon, and Zion National Parks, this hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the region's diverse wilderness areas and outdoor recreation opportunities. Guests enjoy amenities including a free hot breakfast, outdoor pool and hot tub, free wireless internet, and pet-friendly accommodations, plus comfortable rooms with coffee makers, cable television, and select rooms featuring microwaves and refrigerators.
- Sky darkness
- 60/100
- To the spot
- 32.7 km
- Location
- Kanab
More stays nearby
Check availability →Travelers Motel
Darkness: 60/100 · 7.7 Well rated (30 reviews) · 33.2 km from Le Fevre Overlook · Kanab
Check availability →Travelodge Kanab
Darkness: 57/100 · 6.7 (1,159 reviews) · 33.3 km from Le Fevre Overlook · Kanab
Check availability →La Quinta Inn
Darkness: 57/100 · 8.8 Very well rated (1,319 reviews) · 33.5 km from Le Fevre Overlook · Kanab
Check availability →Sun-n-Sand Motel
Darkness: 57/100 · 7.7 Well rated (464 reviews) · 33.7 km from Le Fevre Overlook
Check availability →Red Rock Country Inn
Darkness: 57/100 · 7.0 Well rated (339 reviews) · 33.7 km from Le Fevre Overlook · Kanab City
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Live prices around Kanab
Kanab is the closest base to Le Fevre Overlook with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.
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Nearby spots in Arizona
- Jacob Lake Lookout Tower 15 km · Sky Score 67/100
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument 39.9 km · Sky Score 66/100
- Pipe Spring National Monument 43.3 km · Sky Score 65/100
- Fire Point 53.4 km · Sky Score 69/100
- Crystal Canyon Viewpoint 64.4 km · Sky Score 68/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).