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Jun–Augbest months
About Dunton River Camp
- Where: 8 mi northwest of Rico, CO · 37.73726, -108.15507
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
37°11°Jan
38°13°Feb
44°19°Mar
49°26°Apr
58°33°May
68°40°Jun
73°46°Jul
70°45°Aug
64°39°Sep
54°29°Oct
43°19°Nov
36°11°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See Dunton River Camp from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Bull | Horse, Dirt bike | 0.4 mi | 5.7 mi |
| Johnny Bull Th | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Willow Divide | ATV road | 1.3 mi | 12.8 mi |
| Willow Divide OHV | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.7 mi | 6.8 mi |
| Geyser Spring | Horse | 2.0 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Eagle Peak | Horse, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 5.9 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: 16.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Dispersed spot · 5 mi W of Rico 4.8 mi
- Burro Bridge Campground 5.8 mi
- Dispersed spot · 7 mi N of Rico 7.7 mi
- West Dolores Campground 8.4 mi
- Mavreeso Campground 9.7 mi
- Cayton Campground 9.8 mi