Other / privatetype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Crystal Kangaroo Campground
- Where: 1 mi southeast of Manitou Springs, CO · 38.8434, -104.90094
Weather by month
46°16°Jan
47°18°Feb
54°25°Mar
60°31°Apr
69°40°May
80°49°Jun
85°55°Jul
82°53°Aug
76°45°Sep
64°33°Oct
53°23°Nov
45°16°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Crystal Kangaroo 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 2.2 mi |
| Barr | Hiking | 2.0 mi | 12.0 mi |
| Penrose | Dirt bike | 2.5 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Bear Creek | Hiking | 2.5 mi | 1.2 mi |
| Fremont Experimental Forest | Hiking | 2.7 mi | 1.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
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: Bright suburban
The Milky Way shows only on the best nights, if at all.
Class 6 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 21 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 6.8 mi
Water fill-up: 15.4 mi
Propane: 4.7 mi