Local favourite viewpoint · Custer, Colorado
Mitchell Mountain
Mitchell Mountain is a viewpoint in Custer, Colorado.
Mitchell 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.23694, -105.44833. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mitchell Mountain
- De Weese Dam · lake · Custer · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wet Mountain Valley · viewpoint · Custer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Spread Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hardscrabble Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rito Alto Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Horn Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~31 km · Must-see
- Royal Gorge Overlook · viewpoint · Fremont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area · sanctuary · Fremont · ~33 km · Must-see
- San Isabel National Forest · sanctuary · Fremont · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~34 km · Must-see
- Royal Gorge Bridge · attraction · Fremont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fluted Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Colorado Prison Museum · museum · Fremont · ~36 km · Must-see
- Colony Baldy · viewpoint · Custer · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Adams · viewpoint · Saguache · ~36 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mitchell Mountain
- Wet Mountain Valley · viewpoint · Custer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Spread Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hardscrabble Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rito Alto Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eureka Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Horn Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~31 km · Must-see
- Royal Gorge Overlook · viewpoint · Fremont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fluted Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~34 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 Mitchell Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mitchell 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 Mitchell Mountain?
Nearby: De Weese Dam (lake, 4 km), Wet Mountain Valley (viewpoint, 24 km), Spread Eagle Peak (viewpoint, 26 km), Lead Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Hardscrabble Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km), Rito Alto Peak (viewpoint, 30 km).