Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About Aldrich Lakes Rim #2251
The Aldrich Lakes Rim Trail runs east-west from FS251 to FS252. The east end of the trial is rocky and rutted, and requires technical skills to traverse safely. It is not recommended for beginners.
- Season: Summer travel: May 21-November 22, Winter travel (over snow only): November 23-May 20
- Managed by: USFS - White River National Forest
- Where: 13 mi northeast of Meeker, CO · 40.15277, -107.69682
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Things to do:
Off-road (OHV)
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
32°14°Jan
35°16°Feb
43°21°Mar
49°27°Apr
59°36°May
70°44°Jun
77°51°Jul
75°50°Aug
66°43°Sep
53°32°Oct
41°21°Nov
32°14°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See Aldrich Lakes Rim #2251 from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowjacket Rim | Horse | at camp | 1.3 mi |
| Yellowjacket Rim Road | ATV road | at camp | 1.2 mi |
| East Beaver/Yellow Jacket | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 19.8 mi |
| Milk Creek / Horse Ridge | Horse | 1.4 mi | 10.2 mi |
| Coal Creek | Horse | 2.3 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Coal/Uranium Cutoff | Horse | 2.3 mi | 1.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Coal Creek #2214 2.3 mi
- Stove Gulch #2278 4 mi
- Columbine #2265 4.1 mi
- Jensen SWA campsites 4.9 mi
- Sawmill Mountain #2266 6.5 mi
- East Beaver / Sleepy Cat Road #250 8 mi