Notable viewpoint · Santa Cruz, Arizona
Post Canyon
Post Canyon is a viewpoint in Santa Cruz, Arizona.
Post 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 Post 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 Post Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.57604, -110.54838. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Post Canyon
- Canelo Hills · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~8 km · Must-see
- San Rafael Valley · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~22 km · Must-see
- Parker Canyon Lake · lake · Cochise · ~23 km · Must-see
- Santa Rita Abbey · attraction · Pima · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cienega Valley · viewpoint · Pima · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tethered Aerostat Radar System · attraction · Cochise · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cave of the Bells · cave · Santa Cruz · ~34 km · Must-see
- Carr Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~37 km · Must-see
- Apache Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~37 km · Must-see
- Patagonia Lake State Park · lake · Santa Cruz · ~38 km · Must-see
- Patagonia Lake · lake · Santa Cruz · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Wrightson · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~39 km · Must-see
- Miller Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kartchner Caverns State Park · park · Cochise · ~44 km · Must-see
- Murray Springs Clovis Site · fort · Cochise · ~44 km · Must-see
- Madera Canyon Picnic Area · viewpoint · Pima · ~45 km · Must-see
- San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area · sanctuary · Cochise · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Post Canyon
- Canelo Hills · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~8 km · Must-see
- San Rafael Valley · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cienega Valley · viewpoint · Pima · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carr Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~37 km · Must-see
- Apache Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Wrightson · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~39 km · Must-see
- Miller Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~43 km · Must-see
- Madera Canyon Picnic Area · viewpoint · Pima · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bob Thompson Peak · viewpoint · Cochise · ~46 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 Post Canyon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Post 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 Post Canyon?
Nearby: Canelo Hills (viewpoint, 8 km), San Rafael Valley (viewpoint, 22 km), Parker Canyon Lake (lake, 23 km), Santa Rita Abbey (attraction, 29 km), Cienega Valley (viewpoint, 30 km), Tethered Aerostat Radar System (attraction, 32 km).
Is Post Canyon worth visiting?
Post Canyon is listed as a notable viewpoint in Arizona on Spotwander.