Notable viewpoint · Montezuma, Colorado
Cliff Canyon
Cliff Canyon is a viewpoint in Montezuma, Colorado.
Cliff 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 Cliff 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 Cliff Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.15689, -108.47006. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cliff Canyon
- Cliff Palace · fort · Montezuma · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mesa Verde National Park · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~14 km · Must-see
- Park Point · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~17 km · Must-see
- Yucca House National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~27 km · Must-see
- Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~34 km · Must-see
- Summit Dam · lake · Montezuma · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ute Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~38 km · Must-see
- McPhee Reservoir · lake · Montezuma · ~53 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Canyons of the Ancients National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~59 km · Must-see
- Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hovenweep National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~61 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cliff Canyon
- Park Point · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~17 km · Must-see
- Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ute Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~38 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~59 km · Must-see
- Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~61 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 Cliff Canyon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cliff 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 Cliff Canyon?
Nearby: Cliff Palace (fort, 1 km), Mesa Verde National Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Park Point (viewpoint, 17 km), Yucca House National Monument (sanctuary, 27 km), Menefee Peak (viewpoint, 34 km), Summit Dam (lake, 38 km).
Is Cliff Canyon worth visiting?
Cliff Canyon is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.