Schecker Gulch

Schecker 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 Schecker 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 Schecker Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.08500, -106.02613. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Schecker Gulch

• Saguache County Museum · museum · Saguache · ~13 km · Must-see
• Hot Springs · viewpoint · Saguache · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hayden Spring · viewpoint · Saguache · ~31 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~35 km · Must-see
• Galena Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · sanctuary · Saguache · ~37 km · Must-see
• Mount Otto · viewpoint · Saguache · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bushnell Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~39 km · Must-see
• Antora Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~39 km · Must-see
• Rito Alto Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~40 km · Must-see
• Capilla de San Juan Bautista · church · Saguache · ~42 km · Must-see
• Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Spread Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Hunts Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~42 km · Must-see
• San Isabel National Forest · sanctuary · Fremont · ~43 km · Must-see
• Fluted Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~47 km · Must-see
• Mount Adams · viewpoint · Saguache · ~47 km · Must-see
• Willow Lake · lake · Saguache · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Schecker Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Schecker Gulch

• Hot Springs · viewpoint · Saguache · ~16 km · Must-see
• Hayden Spring · viewpoint · Saguache · ~31 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~35 km · Must-see
• Galena Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~36 km · Must-see
• Mount Otto · viewpoint · Saguache · ~37 km · Must-see
• Bushnell Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~39 km · Must-see
• Antora Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~39 km · Must-see
• Rito Alto Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~40 km · Must-see
• Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Spread Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~42 km · Must-see

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