Must-see viewpoint · Huerfano, Colorado
Silver Mountain
Silver Mountain is a viewpoint in Huerfano, Colorado.
Silver 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 Silver 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 Silver Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.61529, -105.10333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silver Mountain
- Mount Mestas · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sangre de Cristo Pass · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~10 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Costilla · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spainish Peaks Church · church · Huerfano · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lathrop State Park · sanctuary · Huerfano · ~29 km · Must-see
- KSPK-FM (Walsenburg) · attraction · Huerfano · ~31 km · Must-see
- West Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~35 km · Must-see
- Huerfano Butte · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~36 km · Must-see
- Spanish Peaks · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~36 km · Must-see
- East Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Lindsey · viewpoint · Costilla · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cordova Pass · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Greenhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Pueblo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cucharas Pass · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~41 km · Must-see
- Blanca Peak · viewpoint · Colorado · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ellingwood Point · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~43 km · Must-see
- California Peak · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Little Bear Peak · viewpoint · Alamosa · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Silver Mountain
- Mount Mestas · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sangre de Cristo Pass · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~10 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Costilla · ~17 km · Must-see
- West Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~35 km · Must-see
- Huerfano Butte · viewpoint · Huerfano · ~36 km · Must-see
- Spanish Peaks · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~36 km · Must-see
- East Spanish Peak · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Lindsey · viewpoint · Costilla · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cordova Pass · viewpoint · Las Animas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Greenhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Pueblo · ~38 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 Silver 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 Silver 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 Silver Mountain?
Nearby: Mount Mestas (viewpoint, 7 km), Sangre de Cristo Pass (viewpoint, 10 km), Iron Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Spainish Peaks Church (church, 18 km), Lathrop State Park (sanctuary, 29 km), KSPK-FM (Walsenburg) (attraction, 31 km).
Is Silver Mountain worth visiting?
Silver Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.