Just Ranch Historical Site
Just Ranch Historical Site is a museum in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 2,633 m. North Arapaho Peak stands 4,100 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Redemption Dog Sled Tours, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Colorado River Headwaters passes 7.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- YMCA of the Rockies
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the Colorado River Headwaters, National
- 19.7 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Farview Curve Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ninemile Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 2.2 mi
- West Peak: 3.8 mi
- East Peak: 4.1 mi
- Morse Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Redemption Dog Sled Tours: 0.8 mi
- High Country Stampede Rodeo: 5.5 mi
- Alpine Slide: 10.7 mi
- Hot Sulphur Springs: 11.9 mi
- The Mailbox: 17.4 mi
- Moose Run Open Space: 4.3 mi
- Kopper's Park: 6.0 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Park: 6.0 mi
- Mural Park: 6.1 mi
- Christopher J White Park: 6.1 mi
- Adams Falls: 18.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 21.5 mi
- Mertensia Falls: 21.7 mi
- Fan Falls: 22.2 mi
- Thunder Falls: 22.5 mi
- Rocky Point: 2.9 mi
- White Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Eagle Roost: 16.2 mi
- Target Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Tent Rocks: 22.9 mi
- Accoya: 6.0 mi
- Jack Kerouac Statue: 6.1 mi
- The Feather: 6.2 mi
- Ojo de Agave: 6.2 mi
- Tempus: 6.6 mi
- Moffat Road Railroad Museum: 6.8 mi
- Cozens Ranch Museum: 7.8 mi
- Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
- Kauffman House Museum: 19.2 mi
- Nederland Mining Museum: 21.8 mi
- Gold Mine: 1.4 mi
- Wichita State University football team plane crash memorial: 20.0 mi
- Magic Schoolbus: 21.1 mi
- Brewery Spring: 22.4 mi
- OLD TOWN JAIL 1883: 22.6 mi
- Caribou: 18.1 mi
- Bakerville: 21.2 mi
- Silver Creek: 22.0 mi
- Tungsten: 23.6 mi
- Nevadaville: 24.3 mi
- Fox Den: 11.5 mi
- Rose Crown: 11.7 mi
- Williams Fork: 14.4 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Site: 16.7 mi
- Cozens Ranch Open Space: 7.1 mi
- Hot Sulphur Springs State Wildlife Area: 16.1 mi
- Hot Sulphur Springs: 11.9 mi
- Surprise Beach: 12.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Just Ranch Historical Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Arapaho Peak | ENE 78° | 4,100 m | 14.7 mi |
| Apache Peak | ENE 70° | 4,097 m | 15.2 mi |
| Parry Peak | SE 132° | 4,076 m | 14.9 mi |
| South Arapaho Peak | E 80° | 4,067 m | 14.6 mi |
| Old Baldy | E 81° | 3,974 m | 15.2 mi |
| Vasquez Peak | SSE 165° | 3,944 m | 13.5 mi |
| Jasper Peak | E 87° | 3,923 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Neva | E 83° | 3,908 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:56 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:27 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 18 | 27 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 57 | 56 | 49 | 38 | 25 | 15 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fraser, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Idaho Springs · 27 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park · 27 mi
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