Local favourite viewpoint · Routt, Colorado
Saddle Mountain
Saddle Mountain is a viewpoint in Routt, Colorado.
Saddle Mountain: 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 Saddle Mountain
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 Saddle Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.79969, -107.15283. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Saddle Mountain
- Columbus Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~12 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~24 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pearl Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~28 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~38 km · Must-see
- Elkhead State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~38 km · Must-see
- Elkhead Creek Dam · lake · Moffat · ~42 km · Must-see
- Huston Park Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Zirkel Wilderness · sanctuary · Routt · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Zirkel · viewpoint · Jackson · ~52 km · Must-see
- Encampment River Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Yampa River Botanic Park · park · Routt · ~57 km · Must-see
- Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fish Creek Falls · waterfall · Routt · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~65 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Saddle Mountain
- Columbus Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~24 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Zirkel · viewpoint · Jackson · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~65 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Ears Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~77 km · Must-see
- Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Saddle Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Saddle Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Saddle Mountain?
Nearby: Columbus Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Steamboat Lake State Park (lake, 19 km), Hahns Peak (viewpoint, 24 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 25 km), Pearl Lake State Park (lake, 28 km), Elk Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km).