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Colorado · Dispersed / primitive

Dispersed spot · 6 mi SW of Orchard Mesa

6 mi southwest of Orchard Mesa, CO · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sepbest months

About Dispersed spot · 6 mi SW of Orchard Mesa

  • Where: 6 mi southwest of Orchard Mesa, CO · 38.98174, -108.61887

Weather by month

40°
22°Jan
45°
25°Feb
54°
32°Mar
61°
38°Apr
72°
47°May
84°
57°Jun
90°
63°Jul
87°
61°Aug
78°
53°Sep
64°
41°Oct
50°
30°Nov
39°
22°Dec

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

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Rough CanyonHiking0.1 mi2.1 mi
622BHorse0.3 mi0.8 mi
Mica MineHorse0.3 mi2.7 mi
623Horse0.4 mi1.0 mi
623EHorse0.4 mi0.3 mi
623DHorse0.6 mi0.2 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: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Castle Valley (Dark Sky Community), 49 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 6.1 mi
Water fill-up: 13.4 mi
Propane: 6.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.