Grave

Grave: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Grave

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Grave — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.16156, -104.99081. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Grave

• Ocate Peak · viewpoint · Mora · ~5 km · Must-see
• Kit Carson Mesa · viewpoint · Colfax · ~27 km · Must-see
• Kit Carson Museum · museum · Colfax · ~29 km · Must-see
• Rayado · attraction · Colfax · ~29 km · Must-see
• Black Lakes · lake · Colfax · ~34 km · Must-see
• Tooth of Time · viewpoint · Colfax · ~40 km · Must-see
• National Scouting Museum · museum · Colfax · ~41 km · Must-see
• El Rito Presbyterian Church · church · Mora · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Phillips · viewpoint · Colfax · ~48 km · Must-see
• Cleveland Roller Mill Museum · museum · Mora · ~48 km · Must-see
• St. James Hotel · fort · Colfax · ~48 km · Must-see
• Philmont Scout Ranch · sanctuary · Colfax · ~51 km · Must-see
• Palo Flechado Pass Historical Marker · park · Taos · ~52 km · Must-see
• Morphy Lake · lake · Mora · ~55 km · Must-see
• Morphy Lake State Park · lake · Mora · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cantonment Burgwin-1852-1860 Historical Marker · park · Taos · ~68 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake · lake · Taos · ~69 km · Must-see
• Baldy Mountain · viewpoint · Colfax · ~70 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Grave

Other forts & heritage near Grave

• St. James Hotel · fort · Colfax · ~48 km · Must-see
• Posi Pueblo · fort · Taos · ~121 km · Must-see
• Fort Marcy (ruins) · fort · Santa Fe · ~125 km · Must-see
• Palace of the Governors · fort · Santa Fe · ~125 km · Must-see
• Soldiers' Monument · fort · Santa Fe · ~125 km · Must-see
• Jemez Mountains Historic Marker · fort · Santa Fe · ~131 km · Must-see
• Santa Fe on the Camino Real · fort · Santa Fe · ~132 km · Must-see
• Puye Cliff Dwellings · fort · Rio Arriba · ~142 km · Must-see
• Folsom State Monument · fort · Colfax · ~143 km · Must-see
• Tsankawi Pueblo · fort · Santa Fe · ~144 km · Must-see

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