Black Cloud Mine

Black Cloud 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Black Cloud 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 Black Cloud Mine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.06388, -105.38972. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Cloud Mine

• Little Church in the Pines · church · Boulder · ~2 km · Must-see
• Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~2 km · Must-see
• Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~11 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~12 km · Must-see
• Peak to Peak Scenic Byway · viewpoint · Boulder · ~13 km · Must-see
• Pine Street Church · church · Boulder · ~13 km · Must-see
• Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Boulder · ~14 km · Must-see
• Andrews Arboretum · park · Boulder · ~14 km · Must-see
• Green Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~15 km · Must-see
• Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building · museum · Boulder · ~15 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua Park · park · Boulder · ~15 km · Must-see
• The Flatirons · viewpoint · Boulder · ~15 km · Must-see
• Walker Ranch Park · sanctuary · Boulder · ~16 km · Must-see
• Gross Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~16 km · Must-see
• Barker Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~17 km · Must-see
• Bear Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
• Boulder Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see
• South Boulder Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~18 km · Must-see

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