Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months
About Grand Mesa
Largest flat top mountain in the world. Fish Your National Forests: This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include: Trout; Types of fishing available include: Wade, Motorized boat, Float tube, Fly, Ice; ADA Accessible fishing access with fishing pier and boat launch
- Managed by: Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest, FS
- Where: 11 mi north of Cedaredge, CO · 39.03966, -107.98665
Things to do:
FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHunting
Weather by month
31°10°Jan
33°11°Feb
40°17°Mar
45°23°Apr
54°32°May
64°40°Jun
69°47°Jul
67°45°Aug
60°38°Sep
49°29°Oct
38°18°Nov
30°10°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Grand Mesa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Mesa Discovery | Hiking | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Cobbett Lake | Hiking | at camp | 0.4 mi |
| Crag To Cobbett | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Island Lake | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Cobbett To Ward | Hiking | 0.2 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Ward Lake | Hiking | 0.3 mi | 0.8 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: 15.3 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.