Notable viewpoint · Boulder, Colorado
Button Rock Mountain
Button Rock Mountain is a viewpoint in Boulder, Colorado.
Button Rock Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Button Rock Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Button Rock Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.25360, -105.38555. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Button Rock Mountain
- Old Stone Congregational Church · church · Boulder · ~13 km · Must-see
- Twin Sisters Peaks · viewpoint · Larimer · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Catherine's Chapel on the Rock · church · Boulder · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wind River Ranch · viewpoint · Larimer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake Dam · lake · Larimer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus · viewpoint · Larimer · ~19 km · Must-see
- KSIR-AM (Estes Park) · lake · Larimer · ~19 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Meeker · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mills Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~24 km · Must-see
- Longs Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~24 km · Must-see
- Church of the Brethren · church · Boulder · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Dove · viewpoint · Boulder · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sprague Lake · lake · Larimer · ~25 km · Must-see
- Stapp Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pagoda Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~26 km · Must-see
- Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~26 km · Must-see
- Little Church in the Pines · church · Boulder · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Button Rock Mountain
- Twin Sisters Peaks · viewpoint · Larimer · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wind River Ranch · viewpoint · Larimer · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus · viewpoint · Larimer · ~19 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Meeker · viewpoint · Boulder · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mills Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~24 km · Must-see
- Longs Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~24 km · Must-see
- The Dove · viewpoint · Boulder · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pagoda Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~26 km · Must-see
- Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~26 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Button Rock Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Button Rock Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Button Rock Mountain?
Nearby: Old Stone Congregational Church (church, 13 km), Twin Sisters Peaks (viewpoint, 15 km), Saint Catherine's Chapel on the Rock (church, 16 km), Wind River Ranch (viewpoint, 18 km), Lily Lake Dam (lake, 18 km), Mount Olympus (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Button Rock Mountain worth visiting?
Button Rock Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.