Alejandro Canyon

Alejandro 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 Alejandro 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 Alejandro Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.45474, -103.75940. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Alejandro Canyon

• Purgatoire River Dinosaur Tracks · attraction · Las Animas · ~29 km · Must-see
• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~57 km · Must-see
• Comanche National Grassland · sanctuary · Las Animas · ~63 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~69 km · Must-see
• Dolores Mission · fort · Las Animas · ~32 km
• The Hogback · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~35 km
• Brown Sheep Camp Corral · fort · Las Animas · ~40 km
• Brown Sheep Camp · fort · Las Animas · ~40 km
• Pinon Ridge · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~42 km
• Brown No 1 Dam · lake · Las Animas · ~47 km
• Trinchera Falls · waterfall · Las Animas · ~49 km
• Trinchera Cave Archeological District · fort · Las Animas · ~49 km
• David Canyon D Road · fort · Otero · ~50 km
• Van Bremer Number 1 Dam · lake · Las Animas · ~51 km
• Church Of Christ · church · Las Animas · ~53 km
• Snowden Lake · lake · Otero · ~56 km
• The Hogback · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~62 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Alejandro Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Alejandro Canyon

• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~57 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~69 km · Must-see
• Fishers Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~92 km · Must-see
• Sierra Grande · viewpoint · Union · ~105 km · Must-see
• Penitente Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~120 km · Must-see
• Laughlin Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~125 km · Must-see
• Huerfano Butte · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~125 km · Must-see
• East Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~128 km · Must-see
• West Pawnee Trail Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~133 km · Must-see

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