Local favourite viewpoint · Rio Blanco, Colorado
Burro Mountain
Burro Mountain is a viewpoint in Rio Blanco, Colorado.
Burro 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 Burro 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 Burro Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.18387, -107.37089. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Burro Mountain
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~19 km · Must-see
- Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~31 km · Must-see
- Flat Tops Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~33 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~41 km · Must-see
- Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~45 km · Must-see
- Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~50 km · Must-see
- Elkhead Creek Dam · lake · Moffat · ~52 km · Must-see
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~54 km · Must-see
- Elkhead State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~55 km · Must-see
- Stagecoach State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~56 km · Must-see
- Yampa River State Park · sanctuary · Moffat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~60 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~68 km · Must-see
- Yampa River Botanic Park · park · Routt · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Burro Mountain
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~19 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~39 km · Must-see
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~54 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~60 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~77 km · Must-see
- Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~81 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~81 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 Burro Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Burro 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 Burro Mountain?
Nearby: Ripple Creek Overlook (viewpoint, 14 km), Sleepy Cat Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Dunckley Flat Tops (viewpoint, 19 km), Trappers Lake (lake, 31 km), Flat Tops Wilderness (sanctuary, 33 km), Flat Top Mountain (viewpoint, 39 km).