Plymouth Mountain
About
Plymouth Mountain is a summit of 7,271 feet in Deer Creek Canyon Park, about 4 miles from the community of Ken Caryl, Colorado. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Evergreen weather station, at a similar elevation, show July highs around 81°F with lows near 49°F, while September cools to highs in the low 70s. The closest trails are Plymouth Creek Trail, about 0.2 miles away, and Scenic View Trail, about 0.3 miles away. Climbers can head to Fireblack Boulder, about 0.7 miles off, and Chatfield Campground sits about 5 miles away for an overnight base.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
7,271 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Plymouth Mountain
Colorado
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–81°F and lows of 29–49°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Evergreen, CO weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan44° high12° low
- Feb44° high13° low
- Mar51° high21° low
- Apr56° high27° low
- May64° high36° low
- Jun76° high43° low
- Jul81° high49° low
- Aug79° high47° low
- Sep73° high40° low
- Oct61° high29° low
- Nov51° high20° low
- Dec44° high13° low
Where it is
- Deer Creek Canyon Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Ken Caryl, Colorado · 4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Plymouth Creek TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Scenic View TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Fireblack BoulderRock climbing0.7 mi
- Urban Alpine Crag, TheRock climbing1.2 mi
- Chatfield CampgroundCamping4.9 mi
- Group CampgroundCamping5.1 mi
- Plum CreekCanoeing8.6 mi
- West Resort CreekCanoeing9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
