Windy Point Recreation Site campground
Windy Point Recreation Site
One of the main attractions in the area is the Hualapai Mountain Park, which offers visitors a chance to hike, camp, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Other nearby points of interest include the historic mining town of Oatman, the Colorado River, and the Grand Canyon.
The Windy Point Recreation Site Campground itself offers a variety of amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There is also a hiking trail that leads to a scenic overlook, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Interesting facts about the area include its history as a mining town, its importance as a water source for the surrounding area, and its unique geological formations. The best time to visit the Windy Point Recreation Site Campground is in the spring or fall, when temperatures are mild and the landscape is in bloom. Average temperatures during the spring and fall range from the mid-60s to mid-80s, making it the perfect time to explore the area without the heat of the summer months.
What's on-site at Windy Point Recreation Site
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Windy Point Recreation Site, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Point | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Packsaddle | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Packsaddle Recreation Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rv Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Katherine Landing Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Windy Point Recreation Site -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Truxton Wash Near Valentine | · | → |
| Colorado River Below Davis Dam | 5,050 cfs | → |
| Spencer Creek Near Peach Springs | 2 cfs | → |
| Topock Marsh Inlet Near Needles | · | → |
| Diamond Creek Near Peach Springs | 2 cfs | → |
| Colorado River Above Diamond Creek Nr Peach Spring | 7,770 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Windy Point Recreation Site as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Windy Point Recreation Site
Can I make reservations at Windy Point Recreation Site?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Windy Point Recreation Site?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Windy Point Recreation Site.