Pine Canyon

Pine 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 Pine 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 Pine Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.00974, -103.64912. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pine Canyon

• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~21 km · Must-see
• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~32 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Capulin Volcano National Monument · sanctuary · Union · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sierra Grande · viewpoint · Union · ~49 km · Must-see
• Folsom State Monument · fort · Colfax · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cow Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~4 km
• Brown Reservoir Dam · lake · Union · ~5 km
• Island Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~8 km
• The Hogback · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~10 km
• Cobert Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~11 km
• Devoys Peak · viewpoint · Union · ~17 km
• Timber Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~17 km
• River Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~21 km
• Baldy Hill · viewpoint · Union · ~21 km
• Negro Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~22 km
• Emery Peak · viewpoint · Union · ~29 km
• Alps Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~29 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pine Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pine Canyon

• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~21 km · Must-see
• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~32 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Sierra Grande · viewpoint · Union · ~49 km · Must-see
• Laughlin Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~80 km · Must-see
• Fishers Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~91 km · Must-see
• Raton-Clayton volcanic field · viewpoint · Colfax · ~101 km · Must-see
• West Pawnee Trail Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~107 km · Must-see
• Penitente Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~116 km · Must-see
• Cow Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~4 km

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