Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun, Jul, Augbest months
About Dispersed spot · 10 mi NW of Buena Vista
- Where: 10 mi northwest of Buena Vista, CO · 38.89113, -106.31349
Weather by month
26°5°Jan
28°6°Feb
36°10°Mar
41°17°Apr
49°26°May
59°34°Jun
64°39°Jul
61°38°Aug
54°32°Sep
43°23°Oct
33°12°Nov
25°5°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Sep–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Fork Basin | Horse | at camp | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Columbia | Hiking | at camp | 2.1 mi |
| Texas Creek | Horse | 1.1 mi | 6.2 mi |
| Kroenke Lake | Horse | 1.2 mi | 5.1 mi |
| Mt. Harvard/Horn Fork | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Harvard Columbia Scramble | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 2.2 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: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Browns Canyon National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 21 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 9.5 mi
Water fill-up: 12.9 mi
Propane: 10.6 mi