Notable viewpoint · Boulder, Colorado
Walker Mountain
Walker Mountain is a viewpoint in Boulder, Colorado.
Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.09860, -105.40888. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walker Mountain
- Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~7 km · Must-see
- Little Church in the Pines · church · Boulder · ~7 km · Must-see
- Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~10 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stapp Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~15 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pine Street Church · church · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Andrews Arboretum · park · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building · museum · Boulder · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chautauqua Park · park · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boulder Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Flatirons · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Barker Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gross Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Walker Ranch Park · sanctuary · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Audubon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walker Mountain
- Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~7 km · Must-see
- Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~10 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~11 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~17 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Flatirons · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Audubon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bear Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- South Boulder Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sawtooth Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Walker Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walker 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 Walker Mountain?
Nearby: Monument Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Little Church in the Pines (church, 7 km), Peak to Peak Scenic Byway (viewpoint, 10 km), Left Hand Canyon (viewpoint, 11 km), Stapp Lakes (lake, 15 km), Flagstaff Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Walker Mountain worth visiting?
Walker Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.