Notable viewpoint · Mesa, Colorado
Fire Ridge
Fire Ridge is a viewpoint in Mesa, Colorado.
Fire 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 Fire 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 Fire Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.32913, -108.02141. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fire Ridge
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Vega State Park · sanctuary · Mesa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Grand Mesa National Forest · sanctuary · Mesa · ~35 km · Must-see
- De Beque Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~48 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Garfield · viewpoint · Mesa · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~52 km · Must-see
- Harvey Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~56 km · Must-see
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cross Orchards Historic Site · museum · Mesa · ~60 km · Must-see
- James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park · sanctuary · Mesa · ~62 km · Must-see
- Grand Junction Colorado Temple · church · Mesa · ~65 km · Must-see
- Center for Reflection · museum · Mesa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Handy Chapel · church · Mesa · ~69 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fire Ridge
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~29 km · Must-see
- De Beque Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Garfield · viewpoint · Mesa · ~51 km · Must-see
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~56 km · Must-see
- Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~76 km · Must-see
- Independence Monument · viewpoint · Mesa · ~82 km · Must-see
- Grand View · viewpoint · Mesa · ~83 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 Fire Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fire 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 Fire Ridge?
Nearby: North Mamm Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Mount Logan (viewpoint, 21 km), Grand Mesa (viewpoint, 29 km), Vega State Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Grand Mesa National Forest (sanctuary, 35 km), De Beque Canyon (viewpoint, 40 km).
Is Fire Ridge worth visiting?
Fire Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.