Red Canyon

Red 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 Red 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 Red Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.94705, -101.23874. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Canyon

• Lake Alan Henry · lake · Garza · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mushaway Peak · viewpoint · Borden · ~36 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Soldier Draw · viewpoint · Garza · ~41 km · Must-see
• Duffy's Peak · viewpoint · Garza · ~58 km · Must-see
• Jones Number 2 Dam · lake · Borden · ~3 km
• Jones Number 4 Dam · lake · Borden · ~5 km
• Jones Reservoir · lake · Borden · ~5 km
• Cedar Hill · viewpoint · Garza · ~21 km
• Holmes Lake Dam · lake · Borden · ~27 km
• Dermott · fort · Scurry · ~29 km
• Borden County Jail · fort · Borden · ~34 km
• Borden County · fort · Borden · ~34 km
• Borden County Museum · museum · Borden · ~34 km
• 1902-1904 Land Rushes · fort · Borden · ~34 km
• Charles W. Post · fort · Garza · ~38 km
• Faith Lutheran Church · fort · Garza · ~38 km
• C. W. Post Home · fort · Garza · ~38 km
• Garza County Historical Museum · museum · Garza · ~38 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Canyon

• Mushaway Peak · viewpoint · Borden · ~36 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Soldier Draw · viewpoint · Garza · ~41 km · Must-see
• Duffy's Peak · viewpoint · Garza · ~58 km · Must-see
• Yellow House Canyon · viewpoint · Crosby · ~79 km · Must-see
• Double Mountains · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~93 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Draw · viewpoint · Lubbock · ~113 km · Must-see
• Mount Blanco · viewpoint · Crosby · ~117 km · Must-see
• Blanco Canyon · viewpoint · Floyd · ~123 km · Must-see
• Running Water Draw · viewpoint · Floyd · ~146 km · Must-see
• Kiowa Peak · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~149 km · Must-see

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