Notable viewpoint · Garfield, Colorado
Burnt Ridge
Burnt Ridge is a viewpoint in Garfield, Colorado.
Burnt 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 Burnt 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 Burnt Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.78698, -107.67105. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Burnt Ridge
- Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~24 km · Must-see
- Harvey Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~27 km · Must-see
- Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~40 km · Must-see
- Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~40 km · Must-see
- Flat Tops Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wild West Express Coaster · temple · Garfield · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~50 km · Must-see
- Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool · attraction · Garfield · ~50 km · Must-see
- Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~55 km · Must-see
- Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~58 km · Must-see
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~59 km · Must-see
- Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Burnt Ridge
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~27 km · Must-see
- Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~50 km · Must-see
- Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~58 km · Must-see
- North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~59 km · Must-see
- Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~70 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~70 km · Must-see
- Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~77 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 Burnt Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Burnt 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 Burnt Ridge?
Nearby: Harker Park Lake (lake, 19 km), Rifle Gap State Park (park, 23 km), Rifle Gap State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Harvey Gap State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Rifle Gap Dam (lake, 24 km), Lake Avery (lake, 27 km).
Is Burnt Ridge worth visiting?
Burnt Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.