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Cottonwood Grove Campground

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

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months

About Cottonwood Grove Campground

  • Managed by: BLM
  • Where: 4 mi west of Lazear, CO · 38.77904, -107.85298

Weather by month

40°
17°Jan
47°
23°Feb
57°
30°Mar
65°
36°Apr
75°
44°May
87°
52°Jun
92°
59°Jul
89°
57°Aug
81°
49°Sep
67°
37°Oct
53°
27°Nov
41°
18°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Cottonwood Grove 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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Birthday CanyonHorse0.2 mi2.1 mi
Crocodile RockHorse0.7 mi1.4 mi
Cool Rock CanyonHorse1.5 mi2.2 mi
Eagle Rock TrailHiking1.7 mi0.3 mi
Sun Cliff CanyonHorse2.1 mi2.1 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (Dark Sky Park), 15 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 20.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.