Local favourite viewpoint · Rio Blanco, Colorado
Old Baldy
Old Baldy is a viewpoint in Rio Blanco, Colorado.
Old Baldy: 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 Old Baldy
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 Old Baldy — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.02053, -107.53034. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Baldy
- Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~15 km · Must-see
- Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~26 km · Must-see
- Flat Tops Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~27 km · Must-see
- Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~32 km · Must-see
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~34 km · Must-see
- Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~48 km · Must-see
- Harvey Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~59 km · Must-see
- Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~60 km · Must-see
- Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~61 km · Must-see
- Wild West Express Coaster · temple · Garfield · ~68 km · Must-see
- Yampa River State Park · sanctuary · Moffat · ~68 km · Must-see
- Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~69 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Old Baldy
- Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~26 km · Must-see
- Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~48 km · Must-see
- Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~61 km · Must-see
- Glenwood Canyon · viewpoint · Garfield · ~70 km · Must-see
- Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dotsero Crater · viewpoint · Eagle · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~78 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Old Baldy yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Old Baldy?
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 Old Baldy?
Nearby: Lake Avery (lake, 14 km), Sleepy Cat Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Harker Park Lake (lake, 17 km), Ripple Creek Overlook (viewpoint, 26 km), Flat Tops Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km), Trappers Lake (lake, 32 km).