Burnt Gulch

Burnt Gulch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Burnt Gulch

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Burnt Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.99111, -105.70362. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Burnt Gulch

• Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · sanctuary · Saguache · ~2 km · Must-see
• Willow Lake · lake · Saguache · ~10 km · Must-see
• Challenger Point · viewpoint · Saguache · ~11 km · Must-see
• Mount Adams · viewpoint · Saguache · ~11 km · Must-see
• Kit Carson Mountain · viewpoint · Saguache · ~11 km · Must-see
• Columbia Point · viewpoint · Saguache · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fluted Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Crestone Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~13 km · Must-see
• Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Crestone Needle · viewpoint · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Horn Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Colony Baldy · viewpoint · Custer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Broken Hand Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Rito Alto Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Humboldt Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pico Aislado · viewpoint · Saguache · ~17 km · Must-see
• Milwaukee Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~18 km · Must-see
• Spread Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~20 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Burnt Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Burnt Gulch

• Challenger Point · viewpoint · Saguache · ~11 km · Must-see
• Mount Adams · viewpoint · Saguache · ~11 km · Must-see
• Kit Carson Mountain · viewpoint · Saguache · ~11 km · Must-see
• Columbia Point · viewpoint · Saguache · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fluted Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Crestone Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~13 km · Must-see
• Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Crestone Needle · viewpoint · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Horn Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~14 km · Must-see
• Colony Baldy · viewpoint · Custer · ~16 km · Must-see

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