Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months
About Dispersed spot · 4 mi NE of El Jebel
- Where: 4 mi northeast of El Jebel, CO · 39.44644, -107.05209
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Weather by month
34°16°Jan
38°18°Feb
46°23°Mar
53°29°Apr
63°37°May
74°46°Jun
80°52°Jul
78°51°Aug
70°44°Sep
58°34°Oct
43°24°Nov
34°16°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Creek | Horse | at camp | 1.6 mi |
| Basalt Mountain | ATV road | at camp | 7.3 mi |
| Ditch Trail | Horse | 0.6 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Mill Creek | Horse | 0.6 mi | 1.8 mi |
| Basalt Mountain | Horse | 0.9 mi | 3.6 mi |
| Ditch Trail Connector | Horse | 1.1 mi | 0.1 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 4G
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: Old Snowmass (Dark Sky Community), 7 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 12.1 mi
Propane: 16.2 mi
Camps nearby
- Dispersed spot · 4 mi NE of El Jebel 0.7 mi
- Dispersed spot · 4 mi NE of El Jebel 0.9 mi
- Dispersed spot · 5 mi NE of El Jebel 1.6 mi
- Basalt Area 6 mi
- Snowmass Area 8.4 mi
- Aspen-Sopris Ranger District 9.2 mi