Notable viewpoint · Eagle, Colorado
Erickson Ridge
Erickson Ridge is a viewpoint in Eagle, Colorado.
Erickson 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 Erickson 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 Erickson Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.52052, -106.86987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Erickson Ridge
- Sylvan Lake State Park · lake · Eagle · ~16 km · Must-see
- White River National Forest · sanctuary · Eagle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Red Table Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ruedi Dam · lake · Eagle · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Charles Trail · lake · Eagle · ~26 km · Must-see
- New York Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake Trail · lake · Eagle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fools Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Jackson · viewpoint · Eagle · ~36 km · Must-see
- North Clear Creek Falls, Creede CO · waterfall · Eagle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount of the Holy Cross · viewpoint · Eagle · ~42 km · Must-see
- Notch Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~44 km · Must-see
- Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum · museum · Pitkin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Aspen Art Museum · museum · Pitkin · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Sopris · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Erickson Ridge
- Red Table Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~26 km · Must-see
- New York Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fools Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Jackson · viewpoint · Eagle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount of the Holy Cross · viewpoint · Eagle · ~42 km · Must-see
- Notch Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Sopris · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~48 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 Erickson Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Erickson 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 Erickson Ridge?
Nearby: Sylvan Lake State Park (lake, 16 km), White River National Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Red Table Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Ruedi Dam (lake, 23 km), Dotsero Crater (viewpoint, 26 km), Lake Charles Trail (lake, 26 km).
Is Erickson Ridge worth visiting?
Erickson Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.