Shadow Mountain

Shadow 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 Shadow 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 Shadow Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.56027, -105.45555. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shadow Mountain

• Mount Evans Wilderness · sanctuary · Clear Creek · ~14 km · Must-see
• Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Clear Creek · ~15 km · Must-see
• Dedisse Park · park · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Elk Meadow Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Berrian Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hiwan Homestead Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Bailey · viewpoint · Park · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Blue Sky · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~21 km · Must-see
• Pence Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
• Summit Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~21 km · Must-see
• Echo Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~21 km · Must-see
• O'Fallon Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Sawtooth Ridge · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mount Bierstadt · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~23 km · Must-see
• Corwina Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
• Flirtation Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~25 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~26 km · Must-see
• Little Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shadow Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shadow Mountain

• Berrian Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mount Bailey · viewpoint · Park · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Blue Sky · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~21 km · Must-see
• Sawtooth Ridge · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mount Bierstadt · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~23 km · Must-see
• Flirtation Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~25 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~26 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~27 km · Must-see
• Guanella Pass · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mount Morrison · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~29 km · Must-see

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