Lookout Mountain Viewpoint–Mount Zion Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Windy Saddle Park near Panorama Heights, CO. The route passes Lookout Mountain Viewpoint and Lookout Mountain Viewpoint before reaching Mount Zion Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 856 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,910 – 7,553 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Lookout Mountain Trail 39.73199, -105.24881
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CO
Directions
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Lookout Mountain Viewpoint–Mount Zion Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints
2.4 mi · ▲ 856 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 6,911–7,554 ft
Out & Back · Windy Saddle Park
Trailhead: Lookout Mountain Trail · 39.73199, -105.24881
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lookout Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Lookout Mountain Viewpoint.
- 0.6 miPass Lookout Mountain Viewpoint.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Chimney Gulch Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Mount Zion Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miPass Mount Zion Viewpoint.
- 50 ftReach Lookout Mountain Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Chimney Gulch Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Lookout Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Lookout Mountain Trail Trailhead
- Lookout Mountain Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 282 ft
- Lookout Mountain Viewpoint–Apex Trail, 3 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 744 ft
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