Notable viewpoint · Montezuma, Colorado
Long Spur
Long Spur is a viewpoint in Montezuma, Colorado.
Long Spur: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Long Spur
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Long Spur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.27328, -108.54544. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Spur
- Park Point · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mesa Verde National Park · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~11 km · Must-see
- Yucca House National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cliff Palace · fort · Montezuma · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ute Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~26 km · Must-see
- Summit Dam · lake · Montezuma · ~27 km · Must-see
- Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~34 km · Must-see
- McPhee Reservoir · lake · Montezuma · ~36 km · Must-see
- Canyons of the Ancients National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hovenweep National Monument · sanctuary · Montezuma · ~47 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~56 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 km · Must-see
- Narraguinnep Natural Area · park · Dolores · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Long Spur
- Park Point · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ute Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~26 km · Must-see
- Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~34 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~56 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~58 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 Long Spur yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Spur?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Spur?
Nearby: Park Point (viewpoint, 9 km), Mesa Verde National Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Yucca House National Monument (sanctuary, 16 km), Cliff Palace (fort, 17 km), Ute Peak (viewpoint, 26 km), Summit Dam (lake, 27 km).
Is Long Spur worth visiting?
Long Spur is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.