Local favourite viewpoint · Rio Blanco, Colorado

Swizer Gulch

Swizer Gulch is a viewpoint in Rio Blanco, Colorado.

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Swizer 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 Swizer 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 Swizer Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.82025, -108.42204. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Swizer Gulch

Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~44 km · Must-see
Kenney Reservoir · lake · Rio Blanco · ~51 km · Must-see
Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~57 km · Must-see
Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~63 km · Must-see
Wagonroad Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~11 km
Wolf Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~12 km
Airplane Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~19 km
Dead Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~22 km
Razorback Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~25 km
Puddin Ridge · viewpoint · Garfield · ~29 km
Barnes Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~31 km
Skinner Ridge · viewpoint · Garfield · ~31 km
Sleepy Ridge · viewpoint · Garfield · ~32 km
Trail Ridge · viewpoint · Garfield · ~34 km
Brushy Point · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~35 km
Big Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~36 km
Calamity Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~36 km
Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Garfield · ~36 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Swizer Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Swizer Gulch

Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~57 km · Must-see
Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~63 km · Must-see
North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~84 km · Must-see
Tanks Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~92 km · Must-see
De Beque Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~94 km · Must-see
Mount Garfield · viewpoint · Mesa · ~97 km · Must-see
Rattlesnake Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~103 km · Must-see
Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~104 km · Must-see
Independence Monument · viewpoint · Mesa · ~106 km · Must-see
Grand View · viewpoint · Mesa · ~106 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Swizer Gulch yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Swizer Gulch?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Swizer Gulch?

Nearby: Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area (lake, 44 km), Kenney Reservoir (lake, 51 km), Colorow Mountain (viewpoint, 57 km), Mount Logan (viewpoint, 63 km), Wagonroad Ridge (viewpoint, 11 km), Wolf Ridge (viewpoint, 12 km).