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Freeto camp
Jun–Augbest months
About Campsite · 10 mi NW of Paonia
- Where: 10 mi northwest of Paonia, CO · 38.99075, -107.70795
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Amenities:
Tents allowedRVs allowedMotorhomes allowed
Weather by month
31°11°Jan
34°12°Feb
42°18°Mar
47°25°Apr
56°33°May
67°42°Jun
72°48°Jul
70°47°Aug
63°40°Sep
52°30°Oct
39°19°Nov
31°11°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 Campsite · 10 mi NW of Paonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leroux Creek | ATV road | at camp | 5.5 mi |
| Ellington Creek | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Skimmed Milk | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.7 mi | 0.8 mi |
| East Leon | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.9 mi | 9.0 mi |
| East Green Mountain | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.1 mi | 6.8 mi |
| Ella | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 2.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
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.Stargazing nearby: Paonia (Dark Sky Community), 10 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 16.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.