Schaefer Draw

Schaefer Draw: 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 Schaefer Draw

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 Schaefer Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.36276, -103.96967. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Schaefer Draw

• Jackson Lake State Park · lake · Morgan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fort Morgan · fort · Kimball · ~23 km · Must-see
• West Pawnee Butte · viewpoint · Weld · ~64 km · Must-see
• East Pawnee Butte · viewpoint · Weld · ~64 km · Must-see
• Prewitt Reservoir · lake · Washington · ~64 km · Must-see
• Prewitt Reservoir · lake · Cheyenne · ~65 km · Must-see
• Pawnee National Grassland · sanctuary · Weld · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fort Morgan Canal Headgate · lake · Morgan · ~5 km
• Minter Hill · viewpoint · Morgan · ~9 km
• Bijou #2 Dam #2 · lake · Morgan · ~10 km
• Fry Hill · viewpoint · Morgan · ~11 km
• Judson Hills · viewpoint · Morgan · ~12 km
• Stony Point · viewpoint · Morgan · ~13 km
• Mason Dam · lake · Morgan · ~14 km
• High Hill · viewpoint · Morgan · ~14 km
• Box Canyon Dam · lake · Morgan · ~16 km
• Fork Dam · lake · Morgan · ~17 km
• Mac Rae Dam · lake · Morgan · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Schaefer Draw

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Schaefer Draw

• West Pawnee Butte · viewpoint · Weld · ~64 km · Must-see
• East Pawnee Butte · viewpoint · Weld · ~64 km · Must-see
• Panorama Point · viewpoint · Kimball · ~90 km · Must-see
• Arthur's Rock · viewpoint · Larimer · ~132 km · Must-see
• Horsetooth Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~132 km · Must-see
• Goat Hill · viewpoint · Larimer · ~133 km · Must-see
• Alexander Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~136 km · Must-see
• Peak Wellness Center for Youth & Family · viewpoint · Laramie · ~141 km · Must-see
• Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~146 km · Must-see
• Lindenmeier Overlook · viewpoint · Larimer · ~147 km · Must-see

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