Local favourite viewpoint · La Plata, Colorado
Animas City Mountain
Animas City Mountain is a viewpoint in La Plata, Colorado.
Animas City 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 Animas City 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 Animas City Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.32750, -107.86979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Animas City Mountain
- Durango Christian Church · church · La Plata · ~7 km · Must-see
- Smelter Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Nighthorse · lake · La Plata · ~15 km · Must-see
- Brice Canyon · viewpoint · La Plata · ~22 km · Must-see
- Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~25 km · Must-see
- San Juan National Forest · sanctuary · La Plata · ~27 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hermosa Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · La Plata · ~30 km · Must-see
- Electra Lake · lake · La Plata · ~34 km · Must-see
- Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~42 km · Must-see
- Aztec Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~46 km · Must-see
- Yellowjacket Pass · viewpoint · Archuleta · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Animas City Mountain
- Smelter Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~10 km · Must-see
- Brice Canyon · viewpoint · La Plata · ~22 km · Must-see
- Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~25 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~29 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 Animas City Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Animas City 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 Animas City Mountain?
Nearby: Durango Christian Church (church, 7 km), Smelter Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Lake Nighthorse (lake, 15 km), Brice Canyon (viewpoint, 22 km), Diorite Peak (viewpoint, 25 km), San Juan National Forest (sanctuary, 27 km).