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Local favourite viewpoint · Garfield, Colorado

Haystack Mountain

Haystack Mountain is a viewpoint in Garfield, Colorado.

Haystack 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 Haystack 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 Haystack Mountain — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.37331, -107.90618. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Haystack Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Haystack 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 Haystack Mountain?

    Nearby: North Mamm Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Vega State Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Mount Logan (viewpoint, 31 km), Grand Mesa (viewpoint, 33 km), Rifle Gap Dam (lake, 39 km), Rifle Gap State Park (sanctuary, 39 km).