Pinto Rocks

Pinto Rocks: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pinto Rocks

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

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Pinto Rocks — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.04664, -105.60416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pinto Rocks

• Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fossil Bone Cabin · attraction · Albany · ~55 km · Must-see
• Duck Creek Dam · lake · Albany · ~4 km
• Sid Number 1 Dam · lake · Albany · ~6 km
• Sturgeon Number 3 Dam · lake · Albany · ~7 km
• Sellers Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~9 km
• Pinto Dam · lake · Albany · ~9 km
• Brandel Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~10 km
• Pyramid Prospects Number One · fort · Albany · ~12 km
• Lost Creek Dam · lake · Albany · ~12 km
• Pyramid Prospects Number Two · fort · Albany · ~13 km
• Twenty Mile Number 1 Dam · lake · Albany · ~14 km
• Douthitt Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~14 km
• Pyramid Prospects Number Three · fort · Albany · ~14 km
• Kennedy Number 1 Dam · lake · Albany · ~15 km
• Indian Head Rock · viewpoint · Albany · ~17 km
• Sturgeon Number 1 Dam · lake · Albany · ~18 km
• Glade Dam · lake · Albany · ~18 km

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pinto Rocks

• Laramie Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dirty Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~90 km · Must-see
• The Big Hollow · viewpoint · Albany · ~103 km · Must-see
• Muddy Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~110 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~111 km · Must-see
• Glenrock Buffalo Jump · viewpoint · Converse · ~116 km · Must-see
• Medicine Bow Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~121 km · Must-see
• Casper Mountain · viewpoint · Natrona · ~122 km · Must-see
• Jelm Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~138 km · Must-see
• Peak Wellness Center for Youth & Family · viewpoint · Laramie · ~149 km · Must-see

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