Notable viewpoint · Grand, Colorado
Green Ridge
Green Ridge is a viewpoint in Grand, Colorado.
Green 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 Green 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 Green Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.18753, -105.83609. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Green Ridge
- Shadow Mountain Dam · lake · Grand · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Granby · lake · Grand · ~5 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Grand · ~8 km · Must-see
- Arapaho National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Grand · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kauffman House Museum · museum · Grand · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Craig · viewpoint · Grand · ~12 km · Must-see
- Paradise Park Natural Area · sanctuary · Grand · ~12 km · Must-see
- Monarch Lake Dam · lake · Grand · ~14 km · Must-see
- Moomaw Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boulder-Grand Pass · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Vrain Glaciers · viewpoint · Boulder · ~19 km · Must-see
- Windy Gap Dam · lake · Grand · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Alice · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Snowdrift Lake · lake · Grand · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~21 km · Must-see
- Powell Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~21 km · Must-see
- Andrews Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~21 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Green Ridge
- Mount Craig · viewpoint · Grand · ~12 km · Must-see
- Moomaw Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boulder-Grand Pass · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Vrain Glaciers · viewpoint · Boulder · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Alice · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~21 km · Must-see
- Powell Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~21 km · Must-see
- Andrews Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~21 km · Must-see
- McHenrys Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~22 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 Green Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Green 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 Green Ridge?
Nearby: Shadow Mountain Dam (lake, 3 km), Lake Granby (lake, 5 km), Grand Lake (lake, 8 km), Arapaho National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Kauffman House Museum (museum, 9 km), Mount Craig (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Green Ridge worth visiting?
Green Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.