Local favourite viewpoint · Gunnison, Colorado
Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob is a viewpoint in Gunnison, Colorado.
Pilot Knob: 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 Pilot Knob
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 Pilot Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.01165, -107.46617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pilot Knob
- Paonia State Park · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chair Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~22 km · Must-see
- McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~30 km · Must-see
- Raggeds Wilderness · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Landsend Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~35 km · Must-see
- East Beckwith Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chimneys of Treasure Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~38 km · Must-see
- Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~40 km · Must-see
- Afley Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~40 km · Must-see
- Purple Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~40 km · Must-see
- Needle Rock · viewpoint · Delta · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Guero · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pilot Knob
- Chair Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~22 km · Must-see
- McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Marcellina Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~30 km · Must-see
- Landsend Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~35 km · Must-see
- East Beckwith Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chimneys of Treasure Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~38 km · Must-see
- Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~39 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 Pilot Knob yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pilot Knob?
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 Pilot Knob?
Nearby: Paonia State Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Chair Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Crater Peak (viewpoint, 22 km), McClure Pass (viewpoint, 26 km), Marcellina Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Mount Gunnison (viewpoint, 29 km).