Notable viewpoint · Douglas, Nevada
Upper Risue Canyon Spring
Upper Risue Canyon Spring is a viewpoint in Douglas, Nevada.
Upper Risue Canyon Spring: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Upper Risue Canyon Spring
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Upper Risue Canyon Spring — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.59639, -119.38456. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Risue Canyon Spring
- West Walker River Preserve · sanctuary · Douglas · ~14 km · Must-see
- East Sister · viewpoint · Lyon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Middle Sister · viewpoint · Lyon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Topaz Lake · lake · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Patterson · viewpoint · Lyon · ~24 km · Must-see
- China Spring · viewpoint · Douglas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Lyon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Oreana Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Lyon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Silver Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~41 km · Must-see
- Stanislaus Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Siegel · viewpoint · Douglas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bridgeport Reservoir · lake · Lyon · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sonora Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ebbetts Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~49 km · Must-see
- Grover Hot Springs · sanctuary · Douglas · ~52 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Upper Risue Canyon Spring
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Upper Risue Canyon Spring
- East Sister · viewpoint · Lyon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Middle Sister · viewpoint · Lyon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Patterson · viewpoint · Lyon · ~24 km · Must-see
- China Spring · viewpoint · Douglas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Lyon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Oreana Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Lyon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Silver Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~41 km · Must-see
- Stanislaus Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Upper Risue Canyon Spring yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Risue Canyon Spring?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper Risue Canyon Spring?
Nearby: West Walker River Preserve (sanctuary, 14 km), East Sister (viewpoint, 14 km), Middle Sister (viewpoint, 16 km), Antelope Valley (viewpoint, 20 km), Topaz Lake (lake, 20 km), Mount Patterson (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Upper Risue Canyon Spring worth visiting?
Upper Risue Canyon Spring is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.