Calamity Draw

Calamity Draw: 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 Calamity Draw

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 Calamity Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.25638, -108.61315. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Calamity Draw

• Dolores Canyon Overlook · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~49 km · Must-see
• Uncompahgre National Forest · sanctuary · Ouray · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lone Cone · viewpoint · Dolores · ~64 km · Must-see
• Bull Hill · viewpoint · Mesa · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Peale · viewpoint · San Juan · ~72 km · Must-see
• Little Cone · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~73 km · Must-see
• Dominguez Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Mesa · ~73 km · Must-see
• South Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~73 km · Must-see
• Mount Mellenthin · viewpoint · San Juan · ~74 km · Must-see
• Unaweep Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~74 km · Must-see
• Horsefly Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~75 km · Must-see
• Lone Mesa State Park · sanctuary · Dolores · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mount Tukuhnikivatz · viewpoint · San Juan · ~75 km · Must-see
• Rimrocker Historical Society · museum · Montrose · ~7 km
• Box Canyon · viewpoint · Montrose · ~8 km
• Sawtooth Ridge · viewpoint · Montrose · ~12 km
• Naturita Ridge · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~16 km
• The Tongue · viewpoint · Mesa · ~34 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Calamity Draw

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Calamity Draw

• Dolores Canyon Overlook · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lone Cone · viewpoint · Dolores · ~64 km · Must-see
• Bull Hill · viewpoint · Mesa · ~66 km · Must-see
• Mount Peale · viewpoint · San Juan · ~72 km · Must-see
• Little Cone · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~73 km · Must-see
• South Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~73 km · Must-see
• Mount Mellenthin · viewpoint · San Juan · ~74 km · Must-see
• Unaweep Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~74 km · Must-see
• Horsefly Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mount Tukuhnikivatz · viewpoint · San Juan · ~75 km · Must-see

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