snowkite, kitesurf and wingfoil spots in Colorado
17 spots listed in Colorado. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot. All spots in United States
When to ride
7-12 knots
13-20 knots
21-30 knots
31+ knots
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rideable days | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Temperature | -2° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 7° | 4° |
The windiest spots
2024-2025 average| Spot | Rideable days |
|---|---|
| Blue Mesa | 218 d/yr |
| Blue Mesa Reservoir | 218 d/yr |
| Aurora Reservoir | 153 d/yr |
| Lemon Reservoir | 148 d/yr |
| Standley Lake | 120 d/yr |
| Ridgway Reservior | 105 d/yr |
| Boulder Reservoir | 88 d/yr |
| McIntosh Lake | 85 d/yr |
Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.
All spots
17 spots-
Blue Mesa
218 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
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Blue Mesa Reservoir
218 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
Aurora Reservoir
153 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
Lemon Reservoir
148 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
Denver Basin
138 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Standley Lake
120 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
Ridgway Reservior
105 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
Boulder Reservoir
88 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
McIntosh Lake
85 d/yr
Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake
-
Grand Mesaf9
37 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Snow Mesa
24 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Dillon Reservoir
16 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Lizard Head Pass
14 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Green Mountain Reservoir
8 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Flattops
6 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Blue Mesa Res
4 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
-
Lake Granby
2 d/yr
Snowkite · Lake
Sports, by number of spots
- Snowkite 9
- Kitesurf 8
- Wingfoil 8