Must-see viewpoint · Ouray, Colorado
Cirque Mountain
Cirque Mountain is a viewpoint in Ouray, Colorado.
Cirque 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 Cirque 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 Cirque Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.00388, -107.77173. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cirque Mountain
- Teakettle Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Sneffels · viewpoint · Ouray · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Ridgway · viewpoint · Ouray · ~2 km · Must-see
- Stony Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~3 km · Must-see
- Potosi Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gilpin Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~3 km · Must-see
- Whitehouse Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Emma · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dallas Peak · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~6 km · Must-see
- United States Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chicago Peak · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tomboy · fort · San Miguel · ~9 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Ouray · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mears Peak · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Sneffels Wilderness · sanctuary · Ouray · ~10 km · Must-see
- Imogene Pass Summit · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · San Miguel · ~12 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain Overlook · viewpoint · Ouray · ~15 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cirque Mountain
- Teakettle Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Sneffels · viewpoint · Ouray · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Ridgway · viewpoint · Ouray · ~2 km · Must-see
- Stony Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~3 km · Must-see
- Potosi Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gilpin Peak · viewpoint · Ouray · ~3 km · Must-see
- Whitehouse Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Emma · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dallas Peak · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~6 km · Must-see
- United States Mountain · viewpoint · Ouray · ~7 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 Cirque 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 Cirque 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 Cirque Mountain?
Nearby: Teakettle Mountain (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Sneffels (viewpoint, 2 km), Mount Ridgway (viewpoint, 2 km), Stony Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Potosi Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Gilpin Peak (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Cirque Mountain worth visiting?
Cirque Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.