Local favourite viewpoint · Los Angeles, California

Coldwater Canyon

Coldwater Canyon is a viewpoint in Los Angeles, California.

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Coldwater 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 Coldwater 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.

Visiting Coldwater Canyon: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Coldwater Canyon — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 34.26643, -117.70418. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Coldwater Canyon?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Coldwater Canyon?

    Nearby: Iron Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Lookout Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Sheep Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 5 km), Bridge to Nowhere (attraction, 5 km), Mount San Antonio (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Harwood (viewpoint, 9 km).