Notable viewpoint · Boulder, Colorado
Cook Mountain
Cook Mountain is a viewpoint in Boulder, Colorado.
Cook Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Cook Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cook Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.21793, -105.40464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cook Mountain
- Old Stone Congregational Church · church · Boulder · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Catherine's Chapel on the Rock · church · Boulder · ~14 km · Must-see
- Twin Sisters Peaks · viewpoint · Larimer · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wind River Ranch · viewpoint · Larimer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake Dam · lake · Larimer · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stapp Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~21 km · Must-see
- KSIR-AM (Estes Park) · lake · Larimer · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Meeker · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mills Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus · viewpoint · Larimer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Longs Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Little Church in the Pines · church · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Dove · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pagoda Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~24 km · Must-see
- Church of the Brethren · church · Boulder · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cook Mountain
- Twin Sisters Peaks · viewpoint · Larimer · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wind River Ranch · viewpoint · Larimer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Meeker · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mills Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus · viewpoint · Larimer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Longs Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Dove · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 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 Cook Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cook Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cook Mountain?
Nearby: Old Stone Congregational Church (church, 14 km), Saint Catherine's Chapel on the Rock (church, 14 km), Twin Sisters Peaks (viewpoint, 16 km), Wind River Ranch (viewpoint, 18 km), Left Hand Canyon (viewpoint, 18 km), Lily Lake Dam (lake, 19 km).
Is Cook Mountain worth visiting?
Cook Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.