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Jun–Augbest months
About Campsites FC 5
- Where: 6 mi southeast of Mount Crested Butte, CO · 38.87156, -106.86584
Weather by month
29°7°Jan
32°8°Feb
40°14°Mar
46°22°Apr
56°31°May
66°39°Jun
71°45°Jul
69°44°Aug
62°37°Sep
51°28°Oct
38°17°Nov
29°7°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–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farris Creek | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | at camp | 9.7 mi |
| Strawberry | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Strand Hill | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 2.7 mi |
| Farris | ATV road | 0.9 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Farris Creek Bypass | Dirt bike | 1.0 mi | 3.0 mi |
| Strand Hill | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 2.1 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.RV essentials
Dump station: 20.2 mi
Water fill-up: 20.2 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite #FC4 · 5 mi E of Crested Butte 1 mi
- Campsites FC6 1.2 mi
- Campsites TC 1-14 2 mi
- Campsite #BC1 · 4 mi SE of Mount Crested Butte 2.2 mi
- Campsite WB 1 2.2 mi
- Campsite BC 12 3 mi