Lost Canyon

Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.45966, -118.47370. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lost Canyon

• Sawtooth Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Florence Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
• Sequoia National Park · sanctuary · Tulare · ~13 km · Must-see
• High Sierra Trail · trek · Tulare · ~13 km · Must-see
• Vandever Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
• Eagle Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~16 km · Must-see
• Kaweah Gap · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lion Rock · viewpoint · Tulare · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lilliput Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~19 km · Must-see
• Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Tulare · ~20 km · Must-see
• Triple Divide Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~20 km · Must-see
• Kern Canyon · viewpoint · Nye · ~24 km · Must-see
• Milestone Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~24 km · Must-see
• Golden Trout Wilderness · sanctuary · Tulare · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mount Muir · viewpoint · Inyo · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mount Muir · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~25 km · Must-see
• Whitney Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mount McAdie · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Lost Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lost Canyon

• Sawtooth Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Florence Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
• Vandever Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
• Kaweah Gap · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lion Rock · viewpoint · Tulare · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lilliput Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~19 km · Must-see
• Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Tulare · ~20 km · Must-see
• Triple Divide Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~20 km · Must-see
• Kern Canyon · viewpoint · Nye · ~24 km · Must-see
• Milestone Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~24 km · Must-see

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