Must-see viewpoint · Jackson, Colorado
Howard Mountain
Howard Mountain is a viewpoint in Jackson, Colorado.
Howard Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Howard Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Howard Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.42693, -105.89890. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howard Mountain
- Mount Cirrus · viewpoint · Grand · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Cumulus · viewpoint · Jackson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimbus · viewpoint · Grand · ~4 km · Must-see
- Green Knoll · viewpoint · Grand · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Richthofen · viewpoint · Grand · ~6 km · Must-see
- Never Summer Wilderness · viewpoint · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Mahler · viewpoint · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Static Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~7 km · Must-see
- Braddock Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Parika Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Seven Utes Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nokhu Crags · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lulu Mountain · viewpoint · Grand · ~8 km · Must-see
- Milner Pass · viewpoint · Larimer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Poudre Lake · lake · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
- Specimen Mountain · viewpoint · Grand · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bowen Mountain · viewpoint · Grand · ~10 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Howard Mountain
- Mount Cirrus · viewpoint · Grand · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Cumulus · viewpoint · Jackson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimbus · viewpoint · Grand · ~4 km · Must-see
- Green Knoll · viewpoint · Grand · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Richthofen · viewpoint · Grand · ~6 km · Must-see
- Never Summer Wilderness · viewpoint · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Mahler · viewpoint · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Static Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~7 km · Must-see
- Braddock Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 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 Howard Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Howard Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Howard Mountain?
Nearby: Mount Cirrus (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Cumulus (viewpoint, 2 km), Lead Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Mount Nimbus (viewpoint, 4 km), Green Knoll (viewpoint, 6 km), Mount Richthofen (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Howard Mountain worth visiting?
Howard Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.