Must-see viewpoint · Chaffee, Colorado
Quail Mountain
Quail Mountain is a viewpoint in Chaffee, Colorado.
Quail 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 Quail 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 Quail Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.01805, -106.39475. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quail Mountain
- Mount Hope · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ervin Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rinker Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Blaurock · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~6 km · Must-see
- La Plata Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Belford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Oxford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Missouri Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Huron Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Emerald Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Winfield Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes Dam · lake · Lake · ~13 km · Must-see
- Collegiate Peaks Wilderness · sanctuary · Chaffee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Elbert · viewpoint · Lake · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ice Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Harvard · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Star Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~16 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Quail Mountain
- Mount Hope · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ervin Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rinker Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Blaurock · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~6 km · Must-see
- La Plata Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Belford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Oxford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Missouri Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Huron Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~11 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 Quail 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 Quail 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 Quail Mountain?
Nearby: Mount Hope (viewpoint, 3 km), Twin Peaks (viewpoint, 5 km), Ervin Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Rinker Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Mount Blaurock (viewpoint, 6 km), La Plata Peak (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Quail Mountain worth visiting?
Quail Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.