Bitter Spring Gulch

Bitter Spring Gulch: 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 Bitter Spring Gulch

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 Bitter Spring Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.21497, -108.01464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bitter Spring Gulch

• Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~18 km · Must-see
• Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~27 km · Must-see
• Yampa River State Park · sanctuary · Moffat · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~51 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~53 km · Must-see
• Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~59 km · Must-see
• Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~65 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~66 km · Must-see
• Goff Camp Gulch · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~2 km
• Gower Gulch · viewpoint · Moffat · ~2 km
• Cave Gulch · cave · Rio Blanco · ~5 km
• Jordan Draw · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~8 km
• Dick Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~11 km
• Danforth Hills · viewpoint · Moffat · ~14 km
• Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~21 km
• White River Museum · museum · Rio Blanco · ~27 km
• Coal Creek School · museum · Rio Blanco · ~33 km
• D D and E Wise Dam · lake · Rio Blanco · ~35 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bitter Spring Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bitter Spring Gulch

• Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~18 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~53 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~66 km · Must-see
• Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~77 km · Must-see
• Tanks Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~85 km · Must-see
• Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~86 km · Must-see
• Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~86 km · Must-see
• Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~103 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~104 km · Must-see
• Zenobia Peak · viewpoint · Moffat · ~106 km · Must-see

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