Almont is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.

[3] Samual Fisher allegedly named the town for Almont of Kentucky, the horse that sired his favorite stallion.

[5] In the late 19th century, miners in the area brought their ore to Almont, where it was transported by train to Gunnison.

[6] In its present form, the town consists of two four-season resorts and a small year-round population.

Almont is located on State Highway 135 about 10 miles (16 km) north of the city of Gunnison.