Harney Creek Valley Mine

Harney Creek Valley Mine: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Harney Creek Valley Mine

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Harney Creek Valley Mine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.17248, -105.58027. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Harney Creek Valley Mine

• Fort Sanders Guardhouse · fort · Albany · ~14 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul's United Church of Christ · church · Albany · ~19 km · Must-see
• Women’s History statue · museum · Albany · ~19 km · Must-see
• Laramie Plains Museum · museum · Albany · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ames Monument · fort · Albany · ~20 km · Must-see
• The Big Hollow · viewpoint · Albany · ~24 km · Must-see
• Curt Gowdy State Park · park · Laramie · ~36 km · Must-see
• Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~39 km · Must-see
• Jelm Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lindenmeier Overlook · viewpoint · Larimer · ~57 km · Must-see
• Soapstone Prairie Natural Area · sanctuary · Larimer · ~59 km · Must-see
• South Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~60 km · Must-see
• Drala Mountain Center · attraction · Larimer · ~61 km · Must-see
• Great Stupa of Dharmakaya Reliquary · Buddhist site · Larimer · ~62 km · Must-see
• Greyrock Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~70 km · Must-see
• Mount McConnel · viewpoint · Larimer · ~71 km · Must-see
• Cache La Poudre Wilderness · sanctuary · Larimer · ~72 km · Must-see
• Swastika Lake · lake · Albany · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Harney Creek Valley Mine

Other forts & heritage near Harney Creek Valley Mine

• Fort Sanders Guardhouse · fort · Albany · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ames Monument · fort · Albany · ~20 km · Must-see
• Wyoming State Administration · fort · Laramie · ~79 km · Must-see
• Fort Collins Colorado Temple · fort · Larimer · ~110 km · Must-see
• Fort Halleck · fort · Carbon · ~122 km · Must-see
• Hanna Basin Museum · fort · Carbon · ~141 km · Must-see
• Sportsman Lake Mine · fort · Albany · ~8 km
• Sterling Limestone Quarry · fort · Albany · ~12 km
• Tuffa Pit · fort · Albany · ~17 km
• Abraham Lincoln Memorial Monument · fort · Albany · ~18 km

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