Notable viewpoint · Montrose, Colorado
The Horn
The Horn is a viewpoint in Montrose, Colorado.
The Horn: 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 The Horn
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 The Horn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.27068, -109.05434. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Horn
- South Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Peale · viewpoint · San Juan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Tukuhnikivatz · viewpoint · San Juan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Mellenthin · viewpoint · San Juan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Oowah Dam · lake · Grand · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Waas · viewpoint · Grand · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dolores Canyon Overlook · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fisher Valley Overlook · viewpoint · Grand · ~51 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Grand · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bull Hill · viewpoint · Mesa · ~59 km · Must-see
- Dugout Reservoir · lake · San Juan · ~62 km · Must-see
- Castleton Tower · viewpoint · Grand · ~63 km · Must-see
- Monticello Utah Temple · church · San Juan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Rectory · viewpoint · Grand · ~64 km · Must-see
- Newspaper Rock Tower · fort · San Juan · ~64 km · Must-see
- Grandstaff Canyon Overlook · viewpoint · Grand · ~65 km · Must-see
- The Titan · viewpoint · Grand · ~68 km · Must-see
- The Oracle · viewpoint · Grand · ~68 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Horn
- South Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Peale · viewpoint · San Juan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Tukuhnikivatz · viewpoint · San Juan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Mellenthin · viewpoint · San Juan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Waas · viewpoint · Grand · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dolores Canyon Overlook · viewpoint · San Miguel · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fisher Valley Overlook · viewpoint · Grand · ~51 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Grand · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bull Hill · viewpoint · Mesa · ~59 km · Must-see
- Castleton Tower · viewpoint · Grand · ~63 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 The Horn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Horn?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Horn?
Nearby: South Mountain (viewpoint, 29 km), Mount Peale (viewpoint, 30 km), Mount Tukuhnikivatz (viewpoint, 32 km), Mount Mellenthin (viewpoint, 33 km), Lake Oowah Dam (lake, 40 km), Mount Waas (viewpoint, 42 km).
Is The Horn worth visiting?
The Horn is listed as a notable viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.