Dry Gulch

Dry 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 Dry 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 Dry Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.90971, -105.50722. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dry Gulch

• Thirtynine Mile Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~12 km · Must-see
• Currant Creek Pass · viewpoint · Park · ~17 km · Must-see
• Badger Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~19 km · Must-see
• Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Teller · ~24 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~33 km · Must-see
• Pike National Forest · sanctuary · Park · ~34 km · Must-see
• Ute Pass · viewpoint · Teller · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cripple Creek Baptist Church · church · Teller · ~42 km · Must-see
• McCurdy Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~43 km · Must-see
• Tarryall Dam · lake · Park · ~45 km · Must-see
• Antero Reservoir · lake · Park · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bison Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~46 km · Must-see
• Waugh Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~47 km · Must-see
• Cheesman Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Fourmile Canyon · viewpoint · Fremont · ~49 km · Must-see
• Trout Creek Pass · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~51 km · Must-see
• Pikes Peak · viewpoint · El Paso · ~51 km · Must-see
• Crystal Falls / Kirkpatrick Trail · waterfall · Teller · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dry Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dry Gulch

• Thirtynine Mile Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~12 km · Must-see
• Currant Creek Pass · viewpoint · Park · ~17 km · Must-see
• Badger Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~19 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~33 km · Must-see
• Ute Pass · viewpoint · Teller · ~38 km · Must-see
• McCurdy Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~43 km · Must-see
• Bison Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~46 km · Must-see
• Waugh Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~47 km · Must-see
• Fourmile Canyon · viewpoint · Fremont · ~49 km · Must-see
• Trout Creek Pass · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~51 km · Must-see

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