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VT Pumpkin Patch

VT Pumpkin Patch from directly overhead

VT Pumpkin Patch is an attraction in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,551 m. Walker Mountain stands 2,682 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dougherty Museum, a museum 2.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 25 miles off.

Seasonal pumpkin patch and activities open each October

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
VT Farms

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates40.09439, -105.10409

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Crescent Park: 2.9 mi
  • Left Hand Creek Park: 3.0 mi
  • Niwot Park: 3.3 mi
  • Kanemoto Park: 3.5 mi
  • Affolter Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves
  • Colliers Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Grandview Open Space: 5.2 mi
  • Bullhead Gulch Open Space: 5.4 mi
  • Erie Highlands: 5.5 mi
  • Kneebone Open Space: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 5.5 mi
  • Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 5.5 mi
  • Magnus White Memorial: 5.9 mi
  • Fort Chambers memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Black Diamond coal mine #2 memorial plaque: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 47
  • Raptor Nesting Site: 12.2 mi
  • Front Porch: 12.7 mi
  • The Atoll: 13.7 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 16.1 mi
  • The Amphitheatre: 16.3 mi
Museums: 43
Gardens: 41
  • Boulder County Community Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Longmont Memorial Rose Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Second Start Community Gardens: 5.7 mi
  • Second Start Community Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Wilson Community Gardens: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Barbeque: 10.2 mi
  • Mount Alto Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Carter Lake Swim Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Lake Loveland Swim beach: 22.2 mi
  • Heron Cove: 24.5 mi
  • Mussel Beach: 24.6 mi
  • Willows Landing: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 2
  • Wilson Spring: 22.4 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 23.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of VT Pumpkin Patch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walker MountainW 271°2,682 m16.1 mi
Overland MountainW 277°2,651 m17.0 mi
Twin Sisters PeakWSW 241°2,650 m17.0 mi
Bueno MountainW 277°2,633 m16.5 mi
Bald MountainW 281°2,627 m16.1 mi
Nugget HillW 269°2,609 m14.7 mi
Fairview PeakWNW 283°2,600 m13.3 mi
South Boulder PeakSW 227°2,598 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3719:13
June solstice05:3219:5320:34
September equinox06:4918:2318:59
December solstice07:2015:5616:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293242485767737163503930
Precip in0.60.61.22.02.01.71.72.01.31.00.80.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longmont 2 ESE, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1424203244

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