Local favourite viewpoint · Gilpin, Colorado
Black Hawk Mountain
Black Hawk Mountain is a viewpoint in Gilpin, Colorado.
Black Hawk 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 Hawk 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 Hawk Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.79999, -105.41305. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Hawk Mountain
- Centennial Cone Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Flirtation Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~15 km · Must-see
- Katherine Craig Park · park · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Elk Meadow Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- Eldorado Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Eldorado Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gross Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Colorado Mountain · viewpoint · Gilpin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Calvary Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- South Table Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Table Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
- Walker Ranch Park · sanctuary · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mother Cabrini Shrine · church · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Corwina Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Colorado Railroad Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Hawk Mountain
- Flirtation Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Eldorado Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Colorado Mountain · viewpoint · Gilpin · ~21 km · Must-see
- South Table Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Table Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
- South Boulder Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bear Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Glacier · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~26 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 Hawk Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Black Hawk 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 Hawk Mountain?
Nearby: Centennial Cone Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Flirtation Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Katherine Craig Park (park, 18 km), Elk Meadow Park (sanctuary, 19 km), Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 19 km), Eldorado Canyon State Park (sanctuary, 20 km).