Mount Oliphant

Mount Oliphant: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Mount Oliphant

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mount Oliphant — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.81386, -107.37839. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Oliphant

• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~3 km · Must-see
• Columbus Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~22 km · Must-see
• Elkhead State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~33 km · Must-see
• Elkhead Creek Dam · lake · Moffat · ~36 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~41 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~43 km · Must-see
• Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~45 km · Must-see
• Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~47 km · Must-see
• Pearl Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~52 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~55 km · Must-see
• Huston Park Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~57 km · Must-see
• Yampa River State Park · sanctuary · Moffat · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Zirkel Wilderness · sanctuary · Routt · ~70 km · Must-see
• Encampment River Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~72 km · Must-see
• Freeman Dam · lake · Moffat · ~9 km
• Boyer Dam · lake · Routt · ~24 km
• Petite Tetons · viewpoint · Routt · ~28 km
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~29 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Oliphant

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Oliphant

• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~3 km · Must-see
• Columbus Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~22 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~41 km · Must-see
• Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~47 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mount Zirkel · viewpoint · Jackson · ~75 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~80 km · Must-see
• Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~84 km · Must-see
• Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~84 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~97 km · Must-see

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