Notable viewpoint · Big Horn, Wyoming

Elk Mountain

Elk Mountain is a viewpoint in Big Horn, Wyoming.

Elk 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 Elk 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 Elk Mountain — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.33669, -107.26058. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Elk 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 Elk Mountain?

    Nearby: Lake Helen (lake, 5 km), Cloud Peak Wilderness (sanctuary, 10 km), Cloud Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Bomber Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Mather Peaks (viewpoint, 11 km), Innominate (viewpoint, 12 km).

    Is Elk Mountain worth visiting?

    Elk Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wyoming on Spotwander.