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Blue Mountain Campground

4 mi west of Florissant, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Blue Mountain Campground

Blue Mountain Campground is located 1.5 miles south of Lake George off CR96 and CR61. It has 21 campsites with parking spurs 16-40 feet and a maximum trailer length of 25 feet; elevation is 8,200 feet; facilities include toilets, water, tables and fire rings. There is no trash at this campground.

  • Fees: $24.00 fee per site for overnight camping. Two vehicles or one RV per site is included in the camping fee. $11.00 for a third vehicle.…
  • Season: Mid May (depending on conditions) – Mid October
  • Managed by: USFS - Pike-San Isabel National Forests
  • Where: 4 mi west of Florissant, CO · 38.96005, -105.36103

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

40°
6°Jan
41°
9°Feb
48°
17°Mar
54°
23°Apr
64°
31°May
75°
39°Jun
79°
45°Jul
77°
44°Aug
71°
36°Sep
60°
25°Oct
48°
15°Nov
40°
6°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–May.

See Blue Mountain Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
BoletesATV road0.2 mi2.1 mi
"Y"ATV road0.6 mi0.4 mi
Elevenmile Fishing AccessHiking0.6 mi0.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 5 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 7.8 mi
Water fill-up: 11 mi
Propane: 11 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.