Camp Ridge

Camp 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 Camp 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 Camp Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.66581, -108.41387. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Camp Ridge

• Dominguez Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Mesa · ~13 km · Must-see
• Unaweep Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sweitzer State Park · sanctuary · Delta · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bull Hill · viewpoint · Mesa · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~54 km · Must-see
• Western Colorado Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Mesa · ~56 km · Must-see
• Handy Chapel · church · Mesa · ~59 km · Must-see
• Cross Orchards Historic Site · museum · Mesa · ~60 km · Must-see
• Center for Reflection · museum · Mesa · ~60 km · Must-see
• Colorado National Monument · sanctuary · Mesa · ~61 km · Must-see
• Grand Junction Colorado Temple · church · Mesa · ~62 km · Must-see
• James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park · sanctuary · Mesa · ~63 km · Must-see
• Montrose County Historical Museum · museum · Montrose · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Garfield · viewpoint · Mesa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Uncompahgre National Forest · sanctuary · Ouray · ~65 km · Must-see
• Grand Mesa National Forest · sanctuary · Mesa · ~67 km · Must-see
• Montrose Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Montrose · ~67 km · Must-see
• Ute Indian Museum · museum · Montrose · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Camp Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Camp Ridge

• Unaweep Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bull Hill · viewpoint · Mesa · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~54 km · Must-see
• Mount Garfield · viewpoint · Mesa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Grand View · viewpoint · Mesa · ~68 km · Must-see
• De Beque Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~68 km · Must-see
• Independence Monument · viewpoint · Mesa · ~68 km · Must-see
• Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~83 km · Must-see
• Horsefly Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~84 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~85 km · Must-see

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