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Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District

2 mi south of Steamboat Springs, CO · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District

The Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District includes about 500,000 acres of the Routt National Forest, and terrain ranges from sagebrush flats to forested mountains. There are a wide variety of year-round recreation opportunities available to visitors. The Ranger District office is in Steamboat Springs, Colo. Scroll down for area-specific activities, locations and maps... Select **California Park/Black Mountain**, **Mount Zirkel/Park Range**, **North Routt,** or **Steamboat** under 'Areas & Activities' in the right-hand sidebar to find recreation sites on the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District.

  • Managed by: Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG, FS
  • Where: 2 mi south of Steamboat Springs, CO · 40.44754, -106.81686

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHuntingClimbingWinter sports

Weather by month

31°
5°Jan
35°
9°Feb
46°
19°Mar
55°
26°Apr
66°
34°May
77°
40°Jun
83°
46°Jul
81°
45°Aug
73°
37°Sep
60°
27°Oct
44°
18°Nov
32°
7°Dec

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

See Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
ThunderheadHiking1.7 mi1.9 mi
Vista Nature TrailHiking2.4 mi0.8 mi
Beall TrailHorse2.7 mi6.4 mi
Wild Rose TrailHorse2.9 mi1.3 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: Suburban

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 5.1 mi
Water fill-up: 2.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.