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Cañon City topographic map

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Cañon City

The city's nickname, "the Climate Capital of Colorado", derives from the combination of unique geography and 5,300-foot (1,600 m) elevation protecting the city from harsh weather conditions. The average daily high temperature in January is 14 °F (7.8 °C) warmer in Cañon City than in Grand Junction, even though the elevation of Cañon City is higher.

About this map

Name: Cañon City topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Cañon City, Fremont County, Colorado, 81212, United States (38.40236 -105.26249 38.48236 -105.18249)

Average elevation: 5,479 ft

Minimum elevation: 5,213 ft

Maximum elevation: 6,709 ft

Fremont County trails, hiking, mountain biking, running and outdoor activities

Gear up for your next adventure:

🪓Survival Multi‑Tool - Versatile tool for camp and trail tasks
🪶Wildlife Field Guides - Learn animal tracking and species ID
🛏️Cold Weather Sleeping Bag - Warm sleeping bag for cold conditions
🌧️Backpack Rain Cover - Keep gear dry in wet weather
Backpacking Tent - Lightweight and durable tent for multi‑day hikes

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