Glidden Canyon

Glidden 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 Glidden 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 Glidden Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.85074, -118.23487. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Glidden Canyon

• Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~29 km · Must-see
• Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~37 km · Must-see
• Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~46 km · Must-see
• Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~53 km · Must-see
• King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~59 km · Must-see
• Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~66 km · Must-see
• Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~66 km · Must-see
• Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~74 km · Must-see
• Monitor Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~7 km
• King Midas Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~8 km
• Yellow Jacket Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~8 km
• Golden Eagle Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~8 km
• Republican Mine · fort · Pershing · ~9 km
• Blackbird Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~10 km
• Wheelbarrow Mine · fort · Pershing · ~11 km
• Red Hawk Mine · fort · Pershing · ~12 km
• Keystone Mine · fort · Pershing · ~13 km
• Nevada Massachusetts Tungsten Mine · fort · Pershing · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Glidden Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Glidden Canyon

• Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~46 km · Must-see
• Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~53 km · Must-see
• King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~59 km · Must-see
• Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~66 km · Must-see
• Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~66 km · Must-see
• Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~74 km · Must-see
• Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~81 km · Must-see
• Old Razorback Mountain · viewpoint · Pershing · ~97 km · Must-see
• Mount Tobin · viewpoint · Pershing · ~100 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~102 km · Must-see

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