Notable viewpoint · Carbon, Wyoming
Bennett Peak
Bennett Peak is a viewpoint in Carbon, Wyoming.
Bennett Peak: 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 Bennett Peak
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 Bennett Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.26302, -106.60170. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bennett Peak
- Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · sanctuary · Carbon · ~23 km · Must-see
- Savage Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Encampment River Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Medicine Bow Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~33 km · Must-see
- Platte River Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saratoga National Fish Hatchery · park · Carbon · ~38 km · Must-see
- Swastika Lake · lake · Albany · ~40 km · Must-see
- Huston Park Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~46 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Zirkel · viewpoint · Jackson · ~60 km · Must-see
- Fort Halleck · fort · Carbon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~68 km · Must-see
- Jelm Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mount Zirkel Wilderness · sanctuary · Routt · ~70 km · Must-see
- Pearl Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~73 km · Must-see
- County Road 203 · fort · Carbon · ~4 km
- Barcus Peak · viewpoint · Carbon · ~7 km
- Rouse Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~8 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bennett Peak
- Medicine Bow Peak · viewpoint · Albany · ~33 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Zirkel · viewpoint · Jackson · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~68 km · Must-see
- Jelm Mountain · viewpoint · Albany · ~69 km · Must-see
- Columbus Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~82 km · Must-see
- The Big Hollow · viewpoint · Albany · ~92 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~104 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~105 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~105 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 Bennett Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bennett Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bennett Peak?
Nearby: Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest (sanctuary, 23 km), Savage Run Wilderness (sanctuary, 25 km), Encampment River Wilderness (sanctuary, 32 km), Medicine Bow Peak (viewpoint, 33 km), Platte River Wilderness (sanctuary, 36 km), Saratoga National Fish Hatchery (park, 38 km).
Is Bennett Peak worth visiting?
Bennett Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wyoming on Spotwander.