Dispersed / primitivetype
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Freeto camp
Julbest months
About Dispersed spot · 11 mi N of Mount Crested Butte
- Where: 11 mi north of Mount Crested Butte, CO · 39.06316, -107.03897
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Weather by month
28°6°Jan
30°7°Feb
37°12°Mar
42°19°Apr
50°28°May
60°36°Jun
65°41°Jul
62°41°Aug
56°34°Sep
45°25°Oct
35°14°Nov
27°7°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork Crystal River | Horse | 1.1 mi | 8.3 mi |
| West Maroon | Horse | 1.7 mi | 8.9 mi |
| North Fork Cutoff | Horse | 1.8 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Crystal River | ATV road | 2.1 mi | 9.1 mi |
| Geneva Lake | Horse | 2.5 mi | 6.9 mi |
| Lower Lead King Basin | ATV road | 2.6 mi | 0.7 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.Stargazing nearby: Old Snowmass (Dark Sky Community), 21 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 20 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.