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Amazon Gulch

Amazon Gulch is a viewpoint in Lyon, Nevada.

Amazon Gulch: 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 Amazon Gulch

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 Amazon Gulch — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.25158, -119.63962. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Amazon Gulch yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Amazon Gulch?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Amazon Gulch?

    Nearby: Mount Davidson (viewpoint, 8 km), Republic of Molossia (attraction, 15 km), KCMY (attraction, 15 km), Carson River Park (viewpoint, 17 km), Washoe Lake (lake, 18 km), Nevada State Constitution Monument (museum, 18 km).