Local favourite viewpoint · Pitkin, Colorado

Red Mountain

Red Mountain is a viewpoint in Pitkin, Colorado.

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Red 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 Red 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 Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.22082, -106.81309. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Mountain

Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum · museum · Pitkin · ~5 km · Must-see
Aspen Art Museum · museum · Pitkin · ~5 km · Must-see
Aspen Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~10 km · Must-see
Highland Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~14 km · Must-see
Ruedi Dam · lake · Eagle · ~20 km · Must-see
Sievers Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~20 km · Must-see
Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~23 km · Must-see
Crater Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
Hunter Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
Cathedral Peak · church · Pitkin · ~26 km · Must-see
Geissler Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~27 km · Must-see
Sleeping Sexton · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~27 km · Must-see
Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness · sanctuary · Pitkin · ~27 km · Must-see
Linkins Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~27 km · Must-see
Red Table Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~28 km · Must-see
Snowmass Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~28 km · Must-see
Lost Man Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain

Aspen Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~10 km · Must-see
Highland Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~14 km · Must-see
Sievers Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~20 km · Must-see
Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~23 km · Must-see
Hunter Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
Pyramid Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~25 km · Must-see
Geissler Mountain · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~27 km · Must-see
Sleeping Sexton · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~27 km · Must-see
Red Table Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~28 km · Must-see
Keefe Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~28 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 Red Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Red 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 Red Mountain?

Nearby: Holden/Marolt Mining & Ranching Museum (museum, 5 km), Aspen Art Museum (museum, 5 km), Aspen Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Highland Peak (viewpoint, 14 km), Ruedi Dam (lake, 20 km), Sievers Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km).