Must-see viewpoint · Larimer, Colorado
Thatchtop
Thatchtop is a viewpoint in Larimer, Colorado.
Thatchtop: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Thatchtop
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Thatchtop — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.27915, -105.65306. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thatchtop
- Powell Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~2 km · Must-see
- McHenrys Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~2 km · Must-see
- Taylor Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~3 km · Must-see
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~3 km · Must-see
- Andrews Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dream Lake · lake · Larimer · ~4 km · Must-see
- The Dove · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hallett Peak · viewpoint · Larimer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pagoda Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Longs Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mills Glacier · viewpoint · Boulder · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Alice · viewpoint · Boulder · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Meeker · viewpoint · Boulder · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Point · viewpoint · Grand · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sprague Lake · lake · Larimer · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boulder-Grand Pass · viewpoint · Boulder · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fern Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~8 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thatchtop
- Powell Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~2 km · Must-see
- McHenrys Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~2 km · Must-see
- Taylor Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~3 km · Must-see
- Taylor Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~3 km · Must-see
- Andrews Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~3 km · Must-see
- The Dove · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hallett Peak · viewpoint · Larimer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pagoda Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Larimer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Longs Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Thatchtop yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Thatchtop?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Thatchtop?
Nearby: Powell Peak (viewpoint, 2 km), McHenrys Peak (viewpoint, 2 km), Taylor Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Taylor Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Andrews Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Dream Lake (lake, 4 km).
Is Thatchtop worth visiting?
Thatchtop is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Colorado on Spotwander.