About Angel Of Shavano Group
Angel of Shavano Group Campground is considered one of the area's best kept camping secrets. It is situated next to the North Fork South Arkansas River and offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing. **Reservations are REQUIRED at this facility. Reservations can be made up to 1 year in advance.** The Colorado Trail begins within the campground and provides excellent hiking, horseback riding and biking opportunities. The trail stretches 487 miles across Colorado from Denver to Durango, with segments ranging in elevation from 5,500 to 13,300 feet. The North Fork South Arkansas River flows next to the campground and it offers rainbow and brook trout fishing. Fun facilities like a volleyball court, baseball field and horseshoe pits are available within the campground. Visitors must bring their own equipment. Angel of Shavano offers one group campsite…
- Fees: $25 per site for overnight camping. Two vehicles or one RV per site is included in the camping fee. $10 for a third vehicle. $10 fee for…
- Managed by: Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, USFS - Pike-San Isabel National Forests
- Where: 4 mi north of Maysville, CO · 38.58278, -106.22
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel of Shavano Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Colorado | Horse | 0.1 mi | 253.1 mi |
| N Fork S Arkansas | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 9.3 mi |
| Mt. Shavano | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 3.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 8.6 mi
Water fill-up: 17.7 mi
Propane: 17.3 mi
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- North Fork Campground 5.7 mi
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- Monarch Park 7.3 mi