How much does camping cost at Windy Point Group?

Camping fees at Windy Point Group are $260 - $315/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Windy Point Group first-come first-served or reservation?

Windy Point Group accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Windy Point Group before I book?

Yes! Windy Point Group has 9 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Windy Point Group?

Windy Point Group is open May 20 to October 01. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Windy Point Group?

Windy Point Group does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Windy Point Group have?

Windy Point Group has 2 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Windy Point Group?

Yes, pets are allowed at Windy Point Group. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Windy Point Group?

Windy Point Group offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Windy Point Group?

Popular activities at Windy Point Group include Hiking, Fishing, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Windy Point Group?

Fire policies at Windy Point Group: Fires are restricted to the two metal fire rings or pedestal grills. no other open burning is allowed. Check with the Ranger District or American Land & Leisure prior to your event to investigate fire restrictions. In the event of fire restrictions, you may only be able to use propane cooking facilities.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

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9,000 ft

Price

$260 - $315/night

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Reservable

Sites

2 campsites

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Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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9,000 ft

Price

$260 - $315/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

2 campsites

Season

Open season starts M...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Windy Point Group (Co)

$260.00 - $315.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC: $315.00; GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC: $260.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone /...

Group Site Fee$315.00

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Silverthorne is approximately 6 miles away

Frisco is approximately 8 miles away

Dillon is nearby but the distance is unspecified.

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All food, beverage and trash must be always attended by an adult, this requires someone within 100 feet of the attractants. Otherwise, all attractants shall be stored in a locked vehicle.
All garbage shall be removed from the site and deposited in the appropriate receptacle by check out time.
Campers must occupy the site the first night at a campsite. This prevents booking the site for Fri-Sun and showing up on Saturday. Campers may leave the site for 24 hours and must occupy the site otherwise.
Check in time is 2:00pm and Check out time is 11:00am. It is imperative that you are clear from the site at eleven on your check out day so the host can come prepare the site for the next event. Please don't be the group that makes the incoming group have to wait.

Best Time to Camp at Windy Point Group (Co)

Best season: summer. Summer delivers the most reliable access, warm daytime weather, and full services at 9,000 ft — expect sunny days in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F and chilly nights in the low 30s to mid-40s. This is when reservoir activities (boating, shore fishing) and high-elevation hiking/biking are at their peak, and trailheads are free of spring snow. Afternoon thunderstorms are common, so plan hikes in the morning and always carry rain and lightning-aware gear; crowds are moderate, with group sites well-used. Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Listed as best season; warm days, full services, and peak visitor reviews in summer.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 20 to October 01. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open season starts May 20 and closes on October 1 annually.

About Windy Point Group (Co)

Windy Point Group sits high above Dillon Reservoir in White River National Forest, a premium alpine site operated by CLM Services for group gatherings and events. At 9,000 feet, the campground offers sweeping reservoir and mountain views that have made it popular for weddings and large family reunions. Reviewers praise the clean facilities and friendly hosts, though shade is limited and RV parking can be uneven.

Windy Point Group Campground caters specifically to large groups, offering spacious sites designed for group camping. Both tent and RV camping are supported, and the Lake Loop includes a handicap-accessible group shelter.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer delivers the most reliable access, warm daytime weather, and full services at 9,000 ft — expect sunny days in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F and chilly nights in the low 30s to mid-40s. This is when reservoir activities (boating, shore fishing) and high-elevation hiking/biking are at their peak, and trailheads are free of spring snow. Afternoon thunderstorms are common, so plan hikes in the morning and always carry rain and lightning-aware gear; crowds are moderate, with group sites well-used. Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation9000 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground overlooks Dillon Reservoir, framed by the jagged spine of the Rocky Mountains. From the Lake Loop, the water spreads out below, reflecting the peaks that ring the horizon. Forest Loop sits higher, among conifers that thin toward exposed slopes. Elevation at 9,000 feet means crisp air and big sky. The surrounding landscape transitions from dense evergreen stands to open meadows where elk and deer move through at dawn and dusk. The geology here is classic high-country Rockies: uplifted granite, glacially carved valleys, and ridgelines that catch the last light.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo hotel-style lodges or accommodations are mentioned. However, the campground offers group shelter and camping facilities.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay is limited to 7 consecutive nights.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Each group site can accommodate up to 100 people.

Groups

Group sites can accommodate up to 100 people each. The Lake and Forest Loops provide ample space for large gatherings, with picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made online at Recreation.gov or through the mobile app.

AccessibilityThe Lake Loop offers a handicap-accessible group picnic shelter, making it more accommodating for users with disabilities.

Site SizeGroup sites accommodate up to 100 people each.

PrivacySites lack significant natural shade due to tree removal, but they are spacious and well-suited for group activities.

Total Campsites2 campsites

Recommended SitesChoose the Lake Loop for better accessibility and scenic views. The Forest Loop may lack shade and level parking for RVs.

Best CampsitesLake Loop gets the most attention for its views of Dillon Reservoir and its handicap-accessible picnic shelter. It's also the loop closer to the beach access, which explains its popularity for weddings and larger events.

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Amenities available

Windy Point Group Campground, located within the White River National Forest, is designed for large groups and offers stunning views of Dillon Reservoir and the surrounding mountain ranges. Amenities include picnic tables, campfire rings, and pet-friendly vault toilets. Both the Lake Loop and Forest Loop accommodate tents, trailers, and RVs, though there are no electrical hookups. The Lake Loop features a handicap-accessible group picnic shelter, and boat ramp access is available nearby in Frisco and Dillon. However, due to a pine beetle infestation and subsequent tree removal, there is little to no shade. Users note clean facilities and spacious parking, though there are requests for more level RV parking and bear-proof food storage.

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Things to do at Windy Point Group (Co)

Windy Point Group Campground offers multiple recreational activities centered around its proximity to Dillon Reservoir and the surrounding White River National Forest. Popular activities include fishing, boating, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The campground is also noted as an excellent venue for outdoor weddings.

Hiking4.0/5

Nearby Old Dillon Reservoir Trail offers short, easy hikes with spectacular Tenmile Range views.

Fishing4.0/5

Dillon Reservoir supports rainbow/brown trout; users frequently highlight fishing.

Boating4.0/5

Boating and sailing are popular on Dillon Reservoir; ramps accessible nearby.

Wildlife viewing4.0/5

Water Sports3.0/5

Boating is popular on the reservoir; small craft like kayaks are feasible via nearby ramps.

Winter Activities

Signature experiences

Stargazing4.0/59,000 ft alpine site in National Forest offers dark, high-altitude skies (some inference).

Photography5.0/5Stunning reservoir reflections and jagged Tenmile Range vistas make it highly photogenic.

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Policies & Safety

No Flush ToiletsThis campground utilizes vault toilets, which are frequently reported as clean and well-maintained by users.

Food Storage RequiredBear-proof storage lockers are available at each site to secure food and scented items.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

Fire PolicyFires are restricted to the two metal fire rings or pedestal grills. no other open burning is allowed. Check with the Ranger District or American Land & Leisure prior to your event to investigate fire restrictions. In the event of fire restrictions, you may only be able to use propane cooking facilities.

Trash & RecyclingBear-proof trash receptacles are provided, though there are no bear-proof food storage lockers. Users stress the importance of closing the gate to minimize unauthorized access.

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Windy Point Group (Co) is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews for Windy Point Group Campground are overwhelmingly positive, with an average sentiment of 4.71. The stunning views, clean facilities, and spacious group sites are frequently praised. The campground is also noted for its popularity as a wedding venue.

Review Summaries

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What Campers Love

Clean and spacious facilities, stunning views of Dillon Reservoir and surrounding mountains, suitability for weddings, and friendly hosts.

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Common Concerns

Limited shade due to tree removal, lack of bear boxes for food storage, uneven RV parking, and occasional unauthorized access by non-campers due to the gate not locking.

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Site-Specific Reviews

Site-specific user feedback highlights that the Lake Loop offers better accessibility, while the Forest Loop lacks shade. Users also note the Lake Loop's proximity to the picnic shelter.

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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Prepare for cooler evening temperatures, especially in early summer. Bring bear-proof containers for food storage. Ensure the gate is closed to prevent unauthorized access. Consider professional...

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Seasonal Insights

Summer is the most popular season for camping, with users frequently citing pleasant weather. Early June can be chilly at night, and windy conditions are common throughout the year. Fire bans may be...

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Camper Quotes

- "The bathrooms were SO clean." - "One of the best large group campgrounds in Colorado." - "It lives up to its name… usually windy at some point." - "Spectacular space for a wedding."

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Accessibility Features

The Lake Loop's handicap-accessible group picnic shelter is a significant benefit for users with disabilities.

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Pet-Friendly Features

The campground is pet-friendly, but no specific amenities for pets are mentioned.

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Windy Point Group (Co)

$260.00 - $315.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC: $315.00; GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC: $260.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone /...

Group Site Fee$315.00

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Nearby Campgrounds

Lowry Campground sits at high elevation near Dillon Reservoir in White River National Forest, operated by the Dillon Ranger District. The small alpine campground offers electric hookups, vault toilets, and potable water for tent and RV campers. Visitors hike forest trails, fish and boat on the reservoir, and watch for wildlife against a backdrop of mountain views.

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