Doss Canyon

Doss 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 Doss 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 Doss Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.42085, -103.80579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Doss Canyon

• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Purgatoire River Dinosaur Tracks · attraction · Las Animas · ~36 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~55 km · Must-see
• Comanche National Grassland · sanctuary · Las Animas · ~69 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~69 km · Must-see
• The Hogback · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~29 km
• Brown Sheep Camp Corral · fort · Las Animas · ~35 km
• Brown Sheep Camp · fort · Las Animas · ~35 km
• Pinon Ridge · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~36 km
• Dolores Mission · fort · Las Animas · ~39 km
• Brown No 1 Dam · lake · Las Animas · ~41 km
• Trinchera Falls · waterfall · Las Animas · ~42 km
• Trinchera Cave Archeological District · fort · Las Animas · ~42 km
• Van Bremer Number 1 Dam · lake · Las Animas · ~45 km
• Church Of Christ · church · Las Animas · ~55 km
• David Canyon D Road · fort · Otero · ~57 km
• Snowden Lake · lake · Otero · ~57 km
• Watervale Butte · waterfall · Las Animas · ~58 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Doss Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Doss Canyon

• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~55 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~69 km · Must-see
• Fishers Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~85 km · Must-see
• Sierra Grande · viewpoint · Union · ~100 km · Must-see
• Penitente Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~113 km · Must-see
• Laughlin Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~118 km · Must-see
• Huerfano Butte · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~122 km · Must-see
• East Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~123 km · Must-see
• Spanish Peaks · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~129 km · Must-see

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