Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months
About Bay City Campground
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 12 mi east of Mancos, CO · 37.36046, -108.07862
Weather by month
35°15°Jan
37°16°Feb
43°21°Mar
48°26°Apr
56°35°May
67°43°Jun
71°48°Jul
69°47°Aug
63°41°Sep
53°32°Oct
42°23°Nov
35°16°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See Bay City Campground 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay City Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| La Plata Canyon B | ATV road | 0.7 mi | 0.1 mi |
| La Plata Canyon D OHV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Madden Creek Proper OHV Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Madden Camp Spur OHV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.4 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Starvation Creek | Horse, Dirt bike | 1.6 mi | 4.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · 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.RV essentials
Propane: 15.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Snowslide Campground 0.7 mi
- Kroeger Campground 1.1 mi
- Miner's Cabin Campground 1.5 mi
- Madden Creek Campground 1.9 mi
- La Plata City Campground 2.4 mi
- Darby Campground 5 mi