Plum Valley

Plum Valley: 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 Plum Valley

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 Plum Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.35168, -103.47244. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Plum Valley

• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~33 km · Must-see
• Comanche National Grassland · sanctuary · Las Animas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Purgatoire River Dinosaur Tracks · attraction · Las Animas · ~39 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~40 km · Must-see
• Church Of Christ · church · Las Animas · ~19 km
• Dolores Mission · fort · Las Animas · ~42 km
• The Hogback · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~45 km
• Jesus Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~51 km
• Cobert Mesa · viewpoint · Union · ~51 km
• Pinon Ridge · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~53 km
• Baldy Hill · viewpoint · Union · ~54 km
• Cow Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~55 km
• Lone Rock · viewpoint · Baca · ~56 km
• The Windsplitter · viewpoint · Baca · ~57 km
• Brown Reservoir Dam · lake · Union · ~57 km
• David Canyon D Road · fort · Otero · ~58 km
• Colorado Millennial Site · fort · Baca · ~58 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Plum Valley

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Plum Valley

• Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~40 km · Must-see
• West Pawnee Trail Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~99 km · Must-see
• Sierra Grande · viewpoint · Union · ~100 km · Must-see
• Two Buttes · viewpoint · Prowers · ~111 km · Must-see
• Fishers Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~115 km · Must-see
• Laughlin Peak · viewpoint · Colfax · ~128 km · Must-see
• Penitente Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~143 km · Must-see
• Raton-Clayton volcanic field · viewpoint · Colfax · ~150 km · Must-see

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