Local favourite viewpoint · Lake, Colorado
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is a viewpoint in Lake, Colorado.
Black 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 Black 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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.10360, -106.23724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Mountain
- Twin Lakes Dam · lake · Lake · ~8 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Peaks Wilderness · sanctuary · Park · ~11 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~13 km · Must-see
- West Sheridan · viewpoint · Lake · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Sherman · viewpoint · Lake · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gemini Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~20 km · Must-see
- West Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dyer Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~20 km · Must-see
- Quail Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~21 km · Must-see
- East Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin · museum · Lake · ~21 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Oxford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Elbert · viewpoint · Lake · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Hope · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rinker Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Belford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mosquito Pass · viewpoint · Lake · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain
- Horseshoe Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~13 km · Must-see
- West Sheridan · viewpoint · Lake · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Sherman · viewpoint · Lake · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gemini Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~20 km · Must-see
- West Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dyer Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~20 km · Must-see
- Quail Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~21 km · Must-see
- East Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Oxford · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~22 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 Black Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Black 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 Black Mountain?
Nearby: Twin Lakes Dam (lake, 8 km), Buffalo Peaks Wilderness (sanctuary, 11 km), Horseshoe Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), West Sheridan (viewpoint, 16 km), Mount Sherman (viewpoint, 18 km), Gemini Peak (viewpoint, 20 km).