Cardiff Coke Ovens — photo spot in 1131-1175 Airport Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, USA
Cardiff Coke Ovens
Score4.9Remains of 19th-century beehive coke ovens set against Colorado foothills — excellent for textures, decay details, and dramatic landscape context. Best at golden hour when low side-light brings out brick relief; late spring–fall for accessible trails and wildflowers. Easy roadside parking off Airport Rd; short walk across open terrain (no fee). Respect fragile ruins and private property signs.
Cardiff Coke Ovens
Score4.9Remains of 19th-century beehive coke ovens set against Colorado foothills — excellent for textures, decay details, and dramatic landscape context. Best at golden hour when low side-light brings out brick relief; late spring–fall for accessible trails and wildflowers. Easy roadside parking off Airport Rd; short walk across open terrain (no fee). Respect fragile ruins and private property signs.