Burnt Canyon

Burnt 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 Burnt 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 Burnt Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.47907, -118.73905. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Burnt Canyon

• Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~50 km · Must-see
• Old Razorback Mountain · viewpoint · Pershing · ~56 km · Must-see
• Kumiva Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~56 km · Must-see
• Luxor Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~58 km · Must-see
• Selenite Mountains Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Pershing · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mount Limbo Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Pershing · ~60 km · Must-see
• Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~60 km · Must-see
• Purgatory Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~60 km · Must-see
• Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~69 km · Must-see
• Great Boiling Spring Park · park · Washoe · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Humboldt · lake · Churchill · ~72 km · Must-see
• Leonard Rockshelter · fort · Churchill · ~72 km · Must-see
• Sage Hen Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~73 km · Must-see
• Signal Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~6 km
• Willow Spring · attraction · Pershing · ~7 km
• Antelope Mine · fort · Pershing · ~36 km
• Noble Mine · fort · Pershing · ~36 km
• Superior Mine · fort · Pershing · ~36 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Burnt Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Burnt Canyon

• Old Razorback Mountain · viewpoint · Pershing · ~56 km · Must-see
• Kumiva Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~56 km · Must-see
• Luxor Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~58 km · Must-see
• Selenite Mountains Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Pershing · ~59 km · Must-see
• Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~60 km · Must-see
• Purgatory Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~60 km · Must-see
• Sage Hen Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~73 km · Must-see
• Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~77 km · Must-see
• Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~82 km · Must-see
• Topog Peak · viewpoint · Churchill · ~83 km · Must-see

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