Notable viewpoint · Douglas, Nevada
Carson Pass
Carson Pass is a viewpoint in Douglas, Nevada.
Carson Pass: 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 Carson Pass
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 Carson Pass — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.69390, -119.98800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carson Pass
- Red Lake Peak · lake · Douglas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Round Top · viewpoint · Alpine · ~4 km · Must-see
- Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~13 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Amador · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grover Hot Springs · sanctuary · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Echo Summit · viewpoint · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lovers Leap · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~22 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ralston Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~23 km · Must-see
- Horsetail Falls · waterfall · El Dorado · ~24 km · Must-see
- Echo Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Carson Pass
- Round Top · viewpoint · Alpine · ~4 km · Must-see
- Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~13 km · Must-see
- Echo Summit · viewpoint · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lovers Leap · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~22 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Carson Pass yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Carson Pass?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Carson Pass?
Nearby: Red Lake Peak (lake, 3 km), Round Top (viewpoint, 4 km), Stevens Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Deadwood Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), The Nipple (viewpoint, 10 km), Hope Valley (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Carson Pass worth visiting?
Carson Pass is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.