Notable viewpoint · Albany, Wyoming
Red Mountain
Red Mountain is a viewpoint in Albany, Wyoming.
Red Mountain: 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 Red Mountain
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 Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.84219, -105.30443. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Mountain
- Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~60 km · Must-see
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~61 km · Must-see
- Overton Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~3 km
- Yaunt Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~3 km
- Poe Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~5 km
- Gold Hill · viewpoint · Albany · ~6 km
- Christiansen Number 2 Dam · lake · Platte · ~7 km
- Romsa Dolomite Deposit · fort · Platte · ~10 km
- Phelps Dam · lake · Platte · ~10 km
- Cobar Number One Mine · fort · Albany · ~10 km
- Halleck Canyon Mine · fort · Albany · ~11 km
- Halleck Canyon Area Mine · fort · Albany · ~11 km
- Gilbert Number 1 Dam · lake · Platte · ~12 km
- Grant Creek Dam · lake · Albany · ~12 km
- Halleck Canyon Area Mine · fort · Albany · ~13 km
- Sybille Game and Fish Experimental Unit · park · Albany · ~13 km
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Platte · ~13 km
- Phelps Number 2 Dam · lake · Platte · ~13 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain
- Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~60 km · Must-see
- Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~61 km · Must-see
- The Big Hollow · viewpoint · Albany · ~85 km · Must-see
- Peak Wellness Center for Youth & Family · viewpoint · Laramie · ~109 km · Must-see
- Lindenmeier Overlook · viewpoint · Larimer · ~122 km · Must-see
- Medicine Bow Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~125 km · Must-see
- Jelm Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~125 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~130 km · Must-see
- Overton Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~3 km
- Yaunt Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Red Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Red Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Red Mountain?
Nearby: Dirty Mountain (viewpoint, 60 km), Laramie Peak (viewpoint, 61 km), Overton Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Yaunt Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Poe Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Gold Hill (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Red Mountain worth visiting?
Red Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wyoming on Spotwander.