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Scenic overlooks are among the best places to propose in Colorado, especially for couples who want panoramic views and dramatic landscapes. These elevated viewpoints create the perfect setting for a surprise proposal with mountain scenery in every direction. Browse this list of scenic overlook proposal ideas to find a location that turns your engagement into a once-in-a-lifetime moment.
Scenic Overlook Proposal Spots in Colorado
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Real Proposals with scenic overlooks
Aspen Mountain proposal
Flagstaff Mountain Proposal
with Weston & Kate. This scenic overlook is iconic to the Aspen area. With large snow covered peaks surrounding this space, it feels remote and wild.
* This proposal location is about a 4 hour drive from Denver
* This proposal location is about a 45 minute drive from Denver
with Luis & Nicole. This proposal was done at two different scenic lookout spots. One for the proposal which was more private. Then we went to a busier area for more portraits which had views of larger mountain peaks.
Cheyenne Canyon Proposal
Lookout Mountain Proposal
with Carlos & Juliana. The scenic overlook at this location is along a dirt road through the canyon. There are some primitive campsites along the road where there is space for parking.
* This proposal location is about a 1.5 hour drive from Denver
* This proposal location is about a 30 minute drive from Denver
with Garrett & Marissa. This lookout is steps from a mountain road and a short walk from a large parking lot. Although the lookout is near a road, its not typically a busy place.
RMNP 3M Curve Proposal
Mount Falcon West Proposal
with Noah & Lea. This scenic overlook looks out around the mountains in Rocky Mountain National Park. Its a short easy walk but sometimes can be reserved for weddings and elopements.
* This proposal location is about a 1.75 hour drive from Denver
* This proposal location is about a 45 minute drive from Denver
with Sam & Hannah. The trails at this park offer a few different areas with scenic overlooks where you can see the large peaks in the west. The variety of trails and easy access make it a popular spot.
