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Silverado Canyon

Floor301 m988 ft
Depth
451 m
Rim
1,019 m
Length
15.4 km
Tonight
53°FRain showers · Wind 0–10 mph NE

Silverado Canyon is up to 451 m deep: the rim reaches 1,019 m and the floor 301 m, along 15.4 km.

All facts
Floor
301 m
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Depth

Depth of Silverado Canyon

Up to 451 m deep (typically 270 m) along the 15.4 km in view.

05001,0001,500451 mrimfloor051015.4 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.

3D map

Silverado Canyon 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.5 × 12.5 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Silverado Canyon terrain and contours

50 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Silverado Canyon elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Silverado Canyon weather

Tonight · Rain showers · 53°F (12°C) · 30% chance of precipitation · Wind 0–10 mph NE

Silverado Canyon forecast for about 786 m.

  • Tonight53°30%0–10 mph NE
  • Sat55°71°1%5–15 mph N
  • Sun58°72°–0–5 mph N
  • Mon56°74°–5 mph N
  • Tue55°72°–0–5 mph SW
  • Wed55°70°4%0–5 mph S
  • Thu54°67°16%0–5 mph S

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 20:37 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Silverado Canyon

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Silverado Canyon, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    Maple Springs Trailhead

    0.1 km WSW · +2 more within 0.2 km

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking0.0 km NNE
Maple Springs TrailheadParking0.1 km WSW
Parking0.2 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12.5 × 12.5 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
14.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
38.4%
Steep, 30–45°
45.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.7%
Steeper than 30°
47.2% of the 156 km² view
Relief in view
1,443 m low point 235 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 54.6%Shrubland 27.3%Grassland 16.1%Built-up 1.0%Bare rock / sparse 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6.2 km of Silverado Canyon.

NESW5 km10 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Flores Peak566 m 3.5 km SSW
  2. 2Bedford Peak1,161 m 4.0 km NE
  3. 3Pleasants Peak1,211 m 5.9 km N
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6.2 km; 1,644 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Chaparral yucca334
  • Lanceleaf liveforever228
  • California Buckwheat214
  • Pacific pea207
  • Chalk Dudleya203
  • California Newt196
Where it sits

Where Silverado Canyon sits

Region
California152United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Silverado Canyon downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-17)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia