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Dispersed camping

13 mi northeast of Pagosa Springs, CO · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Dispersed camping

  • Where: 13 mi northeast of Pagosa Springs, CO · 37.39723, -106.83247
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Weather by month

37°
5°Jan
38°
7°Feb
46°
16°Mar
53°
23°Apr
62°
30°May
73°
37°Jun
77°
44°Jul
74°
43°Aug
68°
36°Sep
58°
26°Oct
46°
15°Nov
36°
6°Dec

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

See Dispersed camping from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
East ForkATV roadat camp17.0 mi
Quartz RidgeHorse0.7 mi15.2 mi
Sand CrkATV road1.0 mi0.2 mi
Coal CreekHorse1.0 mi8.7 mi
Treasure MountainHorse, Dirt bike1.4 mi8.6 mi
Windy PassHorse2.2 mi4.0 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 15 mi
Water fill-up: 15 mi
Propane: 17.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.