Federal campgroundtype
63sites
First comebooking
May–Jun & Aug–Octbest months
About Carpios Ridge
This recreation area is part of [Trinidad Lake](http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=490&agencyCode=130)
- Managed by: Trinidad Lake, USACE
- Where: 1 mi southwest of Jansen, CO · 37.14397, -104.5692
Things to do:
Hiking
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
48°17°Jan
50°20°Feb
58°26°Mar
64°32°Apr
73°41°May
83°50°Jun
87°55°Jul
84°53°Aug
78°46°Sep
68°35°Oct
56°25°Nov
47°17°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Carpios Ridge from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · 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: Capulin Volcano National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 42 mi.
RV essentials
Propane: 5.5 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Camper Services Building 0.1 mi
- South Shore 0.9 mi
- Piedmont Group Rec Area 1.4 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi SE of Jansen 2.8 mi
- Summit RV Park 2.9 mi
- Trinidad Manufactured Home Community 4.7 mi