Notable viewpoint · Kootenai, Idaho
Colt Mountain
Colt Mountain is a viewpoint in Kootenai, Idaho.
Colt 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 Colt 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 Colt Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.82518, -116.48185. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colt Mountain
- Farragut State Park · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Falls At Hayden Lake · waterfall · Kootenai · ~22 km · Must-see
- Silverwood Theme Park · park · Kootenai · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~29 km · Must-see
- Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park · park · Kootenai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Sherman · fort · Kootenai · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bonner · ~36 km · Must-see
- Idaho Panhandle National Forests · sanctuary · Shoshone · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cataldo Mission · church · Kootenai · ~40 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake City Park · lake · Kootenai · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Pend Oreille · lake · Bonner · ~43 km · Must-see
- Round Lake State Park · lake · Bonner · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~55 km · Must-see
- Newman Lake Flood Control Dam · lake · Spokane · ~57 km · Must-see
- Coeur d'Alene River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~60 km · Must-see
- Liberty Lake · lake · Spokane · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Spokane State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~62 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Colt Mountain
- Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~60 km · Must-see
- Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~63 km · Must-see
- Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~67 km · Must-see
- Silver Valley · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~70 km · Must-see
- Jew Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Colt 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 Colt Mountain?
Nearby: Farragut State Park (sanctuary, 21 km), The Falls At Hayden Lake (waterfall, 22 km), Silverwood Theme Park (park, 24 km), Fourth of July Summit (viewpoint, 29 km), Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park (park, 33 km), Fort Sherman (fort, 36 km).
Is Colt Mountain worth visiting?
Colt Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.