Local favourite viewpoint · Summit, Colorado
Chief Mountain
Chief Mountain is a viewpoint in Summit, Colorado.
Chief 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 Chief 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 Chief Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.59054, -106.15586. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chief Mountain
- Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tenmile Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fishhook Island · river spot · Summit · ~9 km · Must-see
- Vail Pass Summit · viewpoint · Eagle · ~9 km · Must-see
- Black Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Eagle · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dillon Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Hill · viewpoint · Eagle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tenderfoot Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~17 km · Must-see
- Eagles Nest Wilderness · sanctuary · Eagle · ~19 km · Must-see
- Jacque Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~20 km · Must-see
- Searle Pass · viewpoint · Summit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Peak 10 · viewpoint · Summit · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Betty Ford Alpine Gardens · sanctuary · Eagle · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Spider · viewpoint · Eagle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pacific Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kokomo Pass · viewpoint · Eagle · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Chief Mountain
- Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tenmile Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~8 km · Must-see
- Vail Pass Summit · viewpoint · Eagle · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Hill · viewpoint · Eagle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tenderfoot Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jacque Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~20 km · Must-see
- Searle Pass · viewpoint · Summit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Peak 10 · viewpoint · Summit · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~22 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 Chief Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chief 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 Chief Mountain?
Nearby: Buffalo Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Tenmile Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Fishhook Island (river spot, 9 km), Vail Pass Summit (viewpoint, 9 km), Black Lake Number 1 Dam (lake, 10 km), Dillon Reservoir (lake, 11 km).