Far View Tower

Far View Tower: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Far View Tower

Season: October to February.

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 Far View Tower — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.23888, -108.50759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Far View Tower

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• Cliff Palace · fort · Montezuma · ~11 km · Must-see
• Yucca House National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~19 km · Must-see
• Summit Dam · lake · Montezuma · ~29 km · Must-see
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• Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~31 km · Must-see
• McPhee Reservoir · lake · Montezuma · ~41 km · Must-see
• Canyons of the Ancients National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~47 km · Must-see
• Hovenweep National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~53 km · Must-see
• Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~53 km · Must-see
• Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~54 km · Must-see
• Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~55 km · Must-see
• Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~56 km · Must-see
• Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
• Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see

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• Pine Spring · attraction · San Juan · ~150 km
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