Mount Trumbull Wilderness
Mount Trumbull Wilderness is a protected area in Arizona with a measured darkness of 94/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies in the American Southwest, the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically June, when about 82% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 71/100. The moon is 7% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 69%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mount Trumbull Wilderness
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 52% | 58/100 |
| February | 61% | 65/100 |
| March | 57% | 62/100 |
| April | 69% | 70/100 |
| May | 72% | 73/100 |
| June ★ | 82% | 80/100 |
| July | 66% | 69/100 |
| August | 69% | 71/100 |
| September | 81% | 80/100 |
| October | 78% | 77/100 |
| November | 72% | 73/100 |
| December | 56% | 61/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mount Trumbull Wilderness
Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep, stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.
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Zion Suites of Hildale
67.5 km away · Hildale · darkness at hotel: 65/100
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Zions Most Wanted Hotel
68.1 km away · darkness at hotel: 67/100
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Nearby spots in Arizona
- Mount Logan Wilderness 13 km · Sky Score 70/100
- Toroweap Point 22 km · Sky Score 70/100
- Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument 37 km · Sky Score 70/100
- Mooney Falls 40.6 km · Sky Score 68/100
- Kanab Creek Wilderness 54.8 km · Sky Score 69/100