Local favourite viewpoint · Rio Blanco, Colorado
Purdy Mesa
Purdy Mesa is a viewpoint in Rio Blanco, Colorado.
Purdy Mesa: 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 Purdy Mesa
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 Purdy Mesa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.96469, -108.28648. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Purdy Mesa
- Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~19 km · Must-see
- Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kenney Reservoir · lake · Rio Blanco · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~68 km · Must-see
- Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~73 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~73 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~74 km · Must-see
- Wolf Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~20 km
- Trail Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~29 km
- Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~30 km
- Goat Trail Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~30 km
- Dead Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~31 km
- Calamity Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~31 km
- Airplane Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~33 km
- Fourteenmile Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~34 km
- Dick Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~34 km
- Buck Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~35 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Purdy Mesa
- Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~79 km · Must-see
- Tanks Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~82 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~83 km · Must-see
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~92 km · Must-see
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~96 km · Must-see
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~105 km · Must-see
- Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~108 km · Must-see
- Zenobia Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~109 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Rock · viewpoint · Moffat · ~109 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 Purdy Mesa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Purdy Mesa?
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 Purdy Mesa?
Nearby: Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area (lake, 19 km), Colorow Mountain (viewpoint, 32 km), Kenney Reservoir (lake, 50 km), Lake Avery (lake, 68 km), Harker Park Lake (lake, 72 km), Rifle Gap State Park (sanctuary, 73 km).