Lost Canyon

Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.03249, -106.30780. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lost Canyon

• Twin Lakes Dam · lake · Lake · ~6 km · Must-see
• Quail Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Oxford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Belford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~12 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~13 km · Must-see
• Missouri Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~14 km · Must-see
• Rinker Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ervin Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mount Harvard · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mount Blaurock · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Emerald Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~16 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Peaks Wilderness · sanctuary · Park · ~17 km · Must-see
• La Plata Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Columbia · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~18 km · Must-see
• Huron Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mount Elbert · viewpoint · Lake · ~19 km · Must-see
• West Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lost Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lost Canyon

• Quail Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Oxford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Belford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~12 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~13 km · Must-see
• Missouri Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~14 km · Must-see
• Rinker Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ervin Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mount Harvard · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mount Blaurock · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~16 km · Must-see

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