Local favourite viewpoint · Routt, Colorado

Windy Point

Windy Point is a viewpoint in Routt, Colorado.

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Windy Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Windy Point

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Windy Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.43174, -107.14880. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Windy Point

Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~27 km · Must-see
Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~29 km · Must-see
Elkhead Creek Dam · lake · Moffat · ~30 km · Must-see
Elkhead State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~31 km · Must-see
Yampa River Botanic Park · park · Routt · ~34 km · Must-see
Stagecoach State Park · sanctuary · Routt · ~38 km · Must-see
Fish Creek Falls · waterfall · Routt · ~41 km · Must-see
Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~43 km · Must-see
Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~44 km · Must-see
Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~50 km · Must-see
Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~53 km · Must-see
Sarvis Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Routt · ~53 km · Must-see
Steamboat Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~54 km · Must-see
Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~56 km · Must-see
Pearl Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~56 km · Must-see
Rabbit Ears Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Windy Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Windy Point

Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~27 km · Must-see
Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~29 km · Must-see
Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~43 km · Must-see
Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~50 km · Must-see
Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~53 km · Must-see
Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~56 km · Must-see
Rabbit Ears Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see
Baker Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~59 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 Windy Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Windy Point?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Windy Point?

Nearby: Elk Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Dunckley Flat Tops (viewpoint, 29 km), Elkhead Creek Dam (lake, 30 km), Elkhead State Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Yampa River Botanic Park (park, 34 km), Stagecoach State Park (sanctuary, 38 km).