Local favourite viewpoint · La Plata, Colorado
Barnes Mountain
Barnes Mountain is a viewpoint in La Plata, Colorado.
Barnes 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 Barnes 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 Barnes Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.37917, -107.90868. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barnes Mountain
- Durango Christian Church · church · La Plata · ~15 km · Must-see
- Smelter Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~16 km · Must-see
- Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~18 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~20 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Nighthorse · lake · La Plata · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hermosa Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · La Plata · ~22 km · Must-see
- San Juan National Forest · sanctuary · La Plata · ~25 km · Must-see
- Electra Lake · lake · La Plata · ~29 km · Must-see
- Brice Canyon · viewpoint · La Plata · ~30 km · Must-see
- Menefee Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grayrock Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Aztec Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Barnes Mountain
- Smelter Mountain · viewpoint · La Plata · ~16 km · Must-see
- Diorite Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~18 km · Must-see
- Babcock Peak · viewpoint · La Plata · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Moss · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~20 km · Must-see
- Spiller Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Centennial Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lavender Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sharkstooth Peak · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hesperus Mountain · viewpoint · Montezuma · ~22 km · Must-see
- Brice Canyon · viewpoint · La Plata · ~30 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 Barnes Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Barnes 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 Barnes Mountain?
Nearby: Durango Christian Church (church, 15 km), Smelter Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Diorite Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Babcock Peak (viewpoint, 20 km), Mount Moss (viewpoint, 20 km), Spiller Peak (viewpoint, 21 km).