Huff Canyon

Huff 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 Huff 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 Huff Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.80336, -103.05243. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Huff Canyon

• Camp Nichols · fort · Baca · ~16 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa State Park;Lake Carl Etling Public Fishing Area · lake · Cimarron · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Carl Etling · lake · Baca · ~21 km · Must-see
• West Pawnee Trail Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~50 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~51 km · Must-see
• Union County Courthouse Historic Site · attraction · Union · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~65 km · Must-see
• Rita Blanca National Grassland · sanctuary · Union · ~72 km · Must-see
• Rita Blanca National Grassland · sanctuary · Dallam · ~74 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe Trail Cimarron Route · fort · Cimarron · ~13 km
• Site of Old Fort Nichols · fort · Cimarron · ~16 km
• Basketmakers Cave Number 1 · cave · Cimarron · ~17 km
• Old Post Office · fort · Cimarron · ~17 km
• Kenton Museum · museum · Cimarron · ~17 km
• Red Hill · viewpoint · Union · ~19 km
• Black Mesa State Park · sanctuary · Baca · ~20 km
• Lake Carl Etling Dam · lake · Cimarron · ~21 km
• Middle Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~23 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Huff Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Huff Canyon

• West Pawnee Trail Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~50 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~65 km · Must-see
• Sierra Grande · viewpoint · Union · ~93 km · Must-see
• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~96 km · Must-see
• Laughlin Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~129 km · Must-see
• Two Buttes · viewpoint · Prowers · ~132 km · Must-see
• Raton-Clayton volcanic field · viewpoint · Colfax · ~145 km · Must-see
• Red Hill · viewpoint · Union · ~19 km
• Middle Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~23 km

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