Turkey Ridge

Turkey Ridge: 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 Turkey Ridge

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 Turkey Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.85846, -104.52686. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Turkey Ridge

• Huerfano Butte · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~36 km · Must-see
• Greenhorn Meadows Park · park · Pueblo · ~37 km · Must-see
• KSPK-FM (Walsenburg) · attraction · Huerfano · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lathrop State Park · sanctuary · Huerfano · ~49 km · Must-see
• Saint Charles Mesa Dam · lake · Pueblo · ~52 km · Must-see
• Greenhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Pueblo · ~53 km · Must-see
• Runyon Lake · lake · Pueblo · ~56 km · Must-see
• Pueblo Levee Mural Project · attraction · Pueblo · ~56 km · Must-see
• El Pueblo History Museum · museum · Pueblo · ~58 km · Must-see
• Pueblo Zoo · sanctuary · Pueblo · ~58 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Pueblo · ~59 km · Must-see
• Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum · museum · Pueblo · ~59 km · Must-see
• Temple Emanuel · temple · Pueblo · ~59 km · Must-see
• Rosemount Museum · museum · Pueblo · ~59 km · Must-see
• KDZA-AM (Pueblo) · attraction · Pueblo · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lake Isabel Picnic and Day Use Area · lake · Custer · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Pueblo State Park · lake · Pueblo · ~62 km · Must-see
• Silver Mountain · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Turkey Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Turkey Ridge

• Huerfano Butte · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~36 km · Must-see
• Greenhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Pueblo · ~53 km · Must-see
• Silver Mountain · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~72 km · Must-see
• Baculite Mesa · viewpoint · Pueblo · ~74 km · Must-see
• East Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~78 km · Must-see
• Mount Mestas · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~78 km · Must-see
• Sangre de Cristo Pass · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~81 km · Must-see
• Spanish Peaks · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~83 km · Must-see
• West Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~85 km · Must-see
• Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Costilla · ~86 km · Must-see

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