Notable viewpoint · Mesa, Colorado
Willow Ridge
Willow Ridge is a viewpoint in Mesa, Colorado.
Willow 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 Willow 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 Willow Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.12371, -107.68771. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Willow Ridge
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Vega State Park · sanctuary · Mesa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~26 km · Must-see
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~42 km · Must-see
- Paonia State Park · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~44 km · Must-see
- McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~44 km · Must-see
- Chair Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~48 km · Must-see
- Landsend Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~51 km · Must-see
- Grand Mesa National Forest · sanctuary · Mesa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~54 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~55 km · Must-see
- Needle Rock · viewpoint · Delta · ~57 km · Must-see
- Raggeds Wilderness · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Gunnison · ~58 km · Must-see
- Youngs Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Sopris · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Willow Ridge
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~26 km · Must-see
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~42 km · Must-see
- McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~44 km · Must-see
- Chair Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~48 km · Must-see
- Landsend Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~54 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~55 km · Must-see
- Needle Rock · viewpoint · Delta · ~57 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Willow Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Willow Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Willow Ridge?
Nearby: Crater Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Vega State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Grand Mesa (viewpoint, 26 km), North Mamm Peak (viewpoint, 42 km), Paonia State Park (sanctuary, 44 km), McClure Pass (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Willow Ridge worth visiting?
Willow Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.