Mesa Verde National Park
National park in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.
Attractions near Sawpit
Worth the trip from Sawpit: Telluride Ski Area, 11 mi off
Sawpit has 13 notable places within 60 miles, among them 4 national park units and 4 ski areas. Each year, some 807K people go to Curecanti National Recreation Area. A longer outing takes you to Mesa Verde National Park, 50 mi off.
Attractions nearby
13
within 60 miles
The big one
50 mi
Mesa Verde National Park
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Ski areas
4
Telluride Ski Area
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 50 mi southwest
Mesa Verde National Park
National park in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where each one is
The farthest of them, Curecanti National Recreation Area, is 38 mi out.
Orange: Sawpit. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every entry
Everything here is within 60 miles, 13 places in all.
2Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
National park in Montrose County, Colorado, United States.
3Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Heritage railroad in California, US.
4Hovenweep National Monument
US national monument in San Juan County, Utah, and Montezuma County, Colorado in the United States.
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7Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado.
9Curecanti National Recreation Area
Recreation area protecting a series of reservoirs on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States.
12Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Mesa Verde National Park: Elaine from Sheffield, England, CC BY 2.0 · Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad: pixelFire, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hovenweep National Monument: teofilo, CC BY 2.0 · Uncompahgre National Forest: Unknown authorUnknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bridal Veil Falls: Terry Foote (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Curecanti National Recreation Area: The original uploader was Nationalparks at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Anasazi Heritage Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
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