Local favourite viewpoint · Bent, Colorado
High Rock
High Rock is a viewpoint in Bent, Colorado.
High Rock: 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 High Rock
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 High Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.88945, -102.89770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Rock
- John Martin Reservoir · lake · Bent · ~26 km · Must-see
- John Martin Reservoir State Park · lake · Bent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fort Lyon · fort · Bent · ~37 km · Must-see
- Two Buttes · viewpoint · Prowers · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Otero · ~62 km · Must-see
- Adobe Creek Dam · lake · Bent · ~64 km · Must-see
- Historic Granada War Relocation Center (Camp Amache), 1942-1945 · park · Prowers · ~66 km · Must-see
- Amache National Historic Site · park · Prowers · ~66 km · Must-see
- Comanche National Grassland · sanctuary · Las Animas · ~69 km · Must-see
- Koshare Museum & Trading Post · museum · Otero · ~72 km · Must-see
- Verhoeff Dam · lake · Bent · ~30 km
- Prowers Bridge · fort · Bent · ~32 km
- Bent's New Fort · fort · Bent · ~32 km
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site · fort · Bent · ~35 km
- Galaxy Gallery · museum · Prowers · ~41 km
- Colorado Millennial Site · fort · Baca · ~42 km
- John W. Rawlings Heritage Center · museum · Bent · ~43 km
- Las Animas Christian Church · church · Bent · ~43 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Rock
- Two Buttes · viewpoint · Prowers · ~50 km · Must-see
- Black Mesa · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~123 km · Must-see
- West Pawnee Trail Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~124 km · Must-see
- Mesa de Maya · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~128 km · Must-see
- Aguaje Canyon · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~130 km · Must-see
- The Windsplitter · viewpoint · Baca · ~44 km
- Lone Rock · viewpoint · Baca · ~77 km
- Kim Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~105 km
- Black Hills · viewpoint · Crowley · ~110 km
- Bear Canyon · viewpoint · Baca · ~115 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for High Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit High Rock?
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 High Rock?
Nearby: John Martin Reservoir (lake, 26 km), John Martin Reservoir State Park (lake, 26 km), Fort Lyon (fort, 37 km), Two Buttes (viewpoint, 50 km), Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (fort, 62 km), Adobe Creek Dam (lake, 64 km).