Notable viewpoint · Saguache, Colorado
Post Ridge
Post Ridge is a viewpoint in Saguache, Colorado.
Post 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 Post 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 Post Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.37601, -106.81969. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Post Ridge
- Cochetopa Dome · viewpoint · Saguache · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gunnison National Forest · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tomichi Dome · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Long Branch Baldy · viewpoint · Saguache · ~38 km · Must-see
- Blue Mesa Reservoir · lake · Gunnison · ~41 km · Must-see
- Henry Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~48 km · Must-see
- Powderhorn Wilderness · sanctuary · Hinsdale · ~49 km · Must-see
- Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~50 km · Must-see
- Terrible Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fairview Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~53 km · Must-see
- San Luis Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Fork · lake · Gunnison · ~56 km · Must-see
- Monarch Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~57 km · Must-see
- Banana Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hancock Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Aetna · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Marshall Pass · viewpoint · Saguache · ~62 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Post Ridge
- Cochetopa Dome · viewpoint · Saguache · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tomichi Dome · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Long Branch Baldy · viewpoint · Saguache · ~38 km · Must-see
- Henry Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~48 km · Must-see
- Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~50 km · Must-see
- Terrible Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fairview Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~53 km · Must-see
- San Luis Peak · viewpoint · Saguache · ~55 km · Must-see
- Monarch Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~57 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 Post Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Post 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 Post Ridge?
Nearby: Cochetopa Dome (viewpoint, 24 km), Gunnison National Forest (sanctuary, 29 km), Tomichi Dome (viewpoint, 35 km), Long Branch Baldy (viewpoint, 38 km), Blue Mesa Reservoir (lake, 41 km), Henry Mountain (viewpoint, 48 km).
Is Post Ridge worth visiting?
Post Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.