Jesse Gulch

Jesse 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 Jesse 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 Jesse Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.43636, -107.92536. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jesse Gulch

• Yampa River State Park · sanctuary · Moffat · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~39 km · Must-see
• Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~41 km · Must-see
• Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~44 km · Must-see
• Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~57 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~60 km · Must-see
• Elkhead Creek Dam · lake · Moffat · ~60 km · Must-see
• Elkhead State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~70 km · Must-see
• Culverwell Dam · lake · Moffat · ~19 km
• Danforth Hills · viewpoint · Moffat · ~24 km
• Gower Gulch · viewpoint · Moffat · ~30 km
• Bitter Spring Gulch · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~32 km
• Goff Camp Gulch · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~33 km
• Cave Gulch · cave · Rio Blanco · ~34 km
• Jordan Draw · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~40 km
• Dick Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~42 km
• D D and E Wise Dam · lake · Rio Blanco · ~44 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Jesse Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jesse Gulch

• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~39 km · Must-see
• Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~60 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~75 km · Must-see
• Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~81 km · Must-see
• Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~82 km · Must-see
• Tanks Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~89 km · Must-see
• Columbus Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~99 km · Must-see
• Zenobia Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~103 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~103 km · Must-see

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