Colt Canyon

Colt 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 Colt 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 Colt Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.57013, -118.08328. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Colt Canyon

• Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~18 km · Must-see
• North Fork Umatilla Wilderness · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~21 km · Must-see
• Langdon Lake · lake · Walla Walla · ~29 km · Must-see
• Morgan Lake Park · lake · Union · ~38 km · Must-see
• Jubilee Lake · lake · Columbia · ~38 km · Must-see
• Umatilla National Forest · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~50 km · Must-see
• Columbia Heights · viewpoint · Walla Walla · ~58 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~63 km · Must-see
• McKay Reservoir · lake · Benton · ~70 km · Must-see
• Fort Walla Walla Museum · fort · Walla Walla · ~72 km · Must-see
• Wolf Creek Dam · lake · Union · ~72 km · Must-see
• Friends · museum · Walla Walla · ~73 km · Must-see
• Rocky Bedground · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~5 km
• Thimbleberry Mountain · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~8 km
• Gray Rock · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~10 km
• West Mountain · viewpoint · Union · ~11 km
• Huckleberry Mountain · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~12 km
• The Knob · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Colt Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Colt Canyon

• Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~18 km · Must-see
• Columbia Heights · viewpoint · Walla Walla · ~58 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~63 km · Must-see
• Sawtooth Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~80 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~81 km · Must-see
• Elkhorn Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~83 km · Must-see
• Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~89 km · Must-see
• Chief Joseph Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~89 km · Must-see
• Matterhorn · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~90 km · Must-see
• Craig Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~94 km · Must-see

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