Dolan Gulch

Dolan 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 Dolan 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 Dolan Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.57637, -107.37228. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dolan Gulch

• Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~4 km · Must-see
• Wild West Express Coaster · temple · Garfield · ~6 km · Must-see
• Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool · attraction · Garfield · ~6 km · Must-see
• Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~16 km · Must-see
• Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~28 km · Must-see
• Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~31 km · Must-see
• Harvey Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~31 km · Must-see
• Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~38 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~41 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~42 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~42 km · Must-see
• White River National Forest · sanctuary · Eagle · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Sopris · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~49 km · Must-see
• Flat Tops Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~54 km · Must-see
• Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~54 km · Must-see
• North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~59 km · Must-see
• Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~59 km · Must-see
• McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~63 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dolan Gulch

• Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~4 km · Must-see
• Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~16 km · Must-see
• Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~31 km · Must-see
• Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mount Sopris · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~49 km · Must-see
• North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~59 km · Must-see
• McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~63 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Daly · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~65 km · Must-see
• Capitol Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~67 km · Must-see

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