Local favourite viewpoint · Gunnison, Colorado
Paint Mountain
Paint Mountain is a viewpoint in Gunnison, Colorado.
Paint 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 Paint 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 Paint Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.76555, -106.69725. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paint Mountain
- Park Cone · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Matchless Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Henry Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fairview Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Terrible Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Italian Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~30 km · Must-see
- Emma Burr Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Crested Butte · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 km · Must-see
- Whetstone Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~32 km · Must-see
- Star Peak · viewpoint · Pitkin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~33 km · Must-see
- Jones Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pearl Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ice Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~35 km · Must-see
- Collegiate Peaks Wilderness · sanctuary · Chaffee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Turner Peak · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Paint Mountain
- Park Cone · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Matchless Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Henry Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fairview Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Terrible Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Italian Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~30 km · Must-see
- Emma Burr Mountain · viewpoint · Chaffee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Crested Butte · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~31 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 Paint Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Paint 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 Paint Mountain?
Nearby: Park Cone (viewpoint, 11 km), Matchless Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Henry Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Fairview Peak (viewpoint, 21 km), Terrible Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Cumberland Pass (viewpoint, 25 km).