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Ellison Mountain #2273

15 mi east of Meeker, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Ellison Mountain #2273

The Ellison Mountain Trail is 2.1 miles long. It begins at Forest Road 273 and ends at Forest Road 276.

  • Season: Summer travel: May 21-November 22, Winter travel (over snow only): November 23-May 20
  • Managed by: USFS - White River National Forest
  • Where: 15 mi east of Meeker, CO · 40.05029, -107.61115
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

Off-road (OHV)

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

33°
14°Jan
35°
16°Feb
43°
22°Mar
49°
27°Apr
59°
36°May
70°
44°Jun
77°
51°Jul
75°
50°Aug
66°
43°Sep
54°
32°Oct
41°
22°Nov
32°
14°Dec

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

See Ellison Mountain #2273 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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Ellison MtnATV roadat camp2.8 mi
Ellison MountainHorseat camp2.0 mi
Ellison Prospect SpurATV road0.4 mi0.2 mi
Big Beaver CreekHorse0.8 mi4.0 mi
East BeaverHorse1.1 mi1.8 mi
Gobblers KnobHorse1.4 mi1.1 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 5G

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), 58 mi.