Notable viewpoint · Pima, Arizona
Wasp Canyon
Wasp Canyon is a viewpoint in Pima, Arizona.
Wasp Canyon: 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 Wasp Canyon
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 Wasp Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.82876, -110.74774. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wasp Canyon
- Santa Rita Abbey · attraction · Pima · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cave of the Bells · cave · Santa Cruz · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cienega Valley · viewpoint · Pima · ~17 km · Must-see
- Madera Canyon Picnic Area · viewpoint · Pima · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Wrightson · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ciénega Bridge · attraction · Pima · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sahuarita Lake · lake · Pima · ~33 km · Must-see
- Apache Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pima Air & Space Museum · museum · Pima · ~45 km · Must-see
- Canelo Hills · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tubac Presidio · fort · Santa Cruz · ~46 km · Must-see
- Tubac Presidio State Historic Park · park · Santa Cruz · ~46 km · Must-see
- KYWD-FM (Green Valley) · viewpoint · Pima · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kartchner Caverns State Park · park · Cochise · ~47 km · Must-see
- Patagonia Lake State Park · lake · Santa Cruz · ~48 km · Must-see
- Patagonia Lake · lake · Santa Cruz · ~48 km · Must-see
- Rincon Peak · viewpoint · Pima · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wasp Canyon
- Cienega Valley · viewpoint · Pima · ~17 km · Must-see
- Madera Canyon Picnic Area · viewpoint · Pima · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Wrightson · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~25 km · Must-see
- Apache Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~38 km · Must-see
- Canelo Hills · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~45 km · Must-see
- KYWD-FM (Green Valley) · viewpoint · Pima · ~47 km · Must-see
- Rincon Peak · viewpoint · Pima · ~48 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Pima · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pima Canyon · viewpoint · Pima · ~57 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 Wasp Canyon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wasp Canyon?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wasp Canyon?
Nearby: Santa Rita Abbey (attraction, 14 km), Cave of the Bells (cave, 14 km), Cienega Valley (viewpoint, 17 km), Madera Canyon Picnic Area (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Wrightson (viewpoint, 22 km), Mount Hopkins (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Wasp Canyon worth visiting?
Wasp Canyon is listed as a notable viewpoint in Arizona on Spotwander.