Johnson Canyon

Johnson Canyon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Johnson Canyon

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Johnson Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.85684, -122.22692. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Johnson Canyon

• Little Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Yolo · ~22 km · Must-see
• McLaughlin Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
• Open Capay Space Park · viewpoint · Yolo · ~28 km · Must-see
• Union Church of Dunnigan · church · Yolo · ~28 km · Must-see
• Upper Bohn Lake · lake · Lake · ~29 km · Must-see
• Wilbur Hot Springs · attraction · Colusa · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Berryessa · lake · Napa · ~36 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · viewpoint · Colusa · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hidden Valley Lake · lake · Lake · ~37 km · Must-see
• Duvall Lake · lake · Napa · ~40 km · Must-see
• Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument · sanctuary · Lake · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lower Lake Stone Jail · lake · Lake · ~42 km · Must-see
• Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Napa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Anderson Marsh State Historic Park · sanctuary · Lake · ~45 km · Must-see
• Indian Valley Dam · lake · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Middletown Central Park Association · park · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Harbin Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Calvary Chapel of Clearlake · church · Lake · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Johnson Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Johnson Canyon

• Little Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Yolo · ~22 km · Must-see
• Open Capay Space Park · viewpoint · Yolo · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · viewpoint · Colusa · ~37 km · Must-see
• Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Napa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Harbin Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mount Saint Helena · viewpoint · Sonoma · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley Buttes · viewpoint · Colusa · ~51 km · Must-see
• Seigler Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cobb Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mount Hannah · viewpoint · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see

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