Pikes Stockade

Pikes Stockade: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pikes Stockade

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Pikes Stockade — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.29362, -105.81030. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pikes Stockade

• Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Alamosa · ~16 km · Must-see
• Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169 · attraction · Alamosa · ~25 km · Must-see
• Sacred Heart Catholic Church · church · Alamosa · ~25 km · Must-see
• Smith Reservoir · lake · Costilla · ~34 km · Must-see
• San Luis Oldest Town in Colorado · viewpoint · Costilla · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center · museum · Costilla · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mountain Home Dam · lake · Costilla · ~48 km · Must-see
• Little Bear Peak · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ute Mountain · viewpoint · Taos · ~51 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cerro del Yuta Wilderness · sanctuary · Taos · ~53 km · Must-see
• Blanca Peak · viewpoint · Colorado · ~53 km · Must-see
• Ellingwood Point · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~53 km · Must-see
• Terrace Dam · lake · Conejos · ~53 km · Must-see
• Zapata Falls · waterfall · Alamosa · ~53 km · Must-see
• California Peak · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mount Lindsey · viewpoint · Costilla · ~57 km · Must-see
• Colorado Gators Reptile Park · park · Alamosa · ~58 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pikes Stockade

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Pikes Stockade

• Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Alamosa · ~16 km · Must-see
• Cerro del Yuta Wilderness · sanctuary · Taos · ~53 km · Must-see
• Great Sand Dunes National Park · sanctuary · Saguache · ~73 km · Must-see
• Great Sand Dunes National Preserve · sanctuary · Saguache · ~81 km · Must-see
• Rio Grande del Norte National Monument · sanctuary · Taos · ~91 km · Must-see
• South San Juan Wilderness · sanctuary · Conejos · ~92 km · Must-see
• Rio Grande National Forest · sanctuary · Rio Grande · ~98 km · Must-see
• Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · sanctuary · Saguache · ~100 km · Must-see
• Columbine-Hondo Wilderness · sanctuary · Taos · ~100 km · Must-see
• Rio Grande Gorge Bridge · sanctuary · Taos · ~114 km · Must-see

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