Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months
About Little Molas Lake Campground
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 5 mi southwest of Silverton, CO · 37.74492, -107.70923
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Weather by month
33°9°Jan
35°10°Feb
41°16°Mar
45°22°Apr
54°31°May
64°38°Jun
68°44°Jul
66°42°Aug
60°36°Sep
50°27°Oct
40°17°Nov
32°9°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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molas - Co.Trail | Horse | 0.1 mi | 6.0 mi |
| Twin Sisters - Co.Trail | Horse | 0.2 mi | 10.0 mi |
| Molas Pass Overlook | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Andrews Lake | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Andrews Lake | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Andrews Lake Horse | Horse | 1.1 mi | 0.4 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 4G
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: Ridgway (Dark Sky Community), 28 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 11.7 mi
Water fill-up: 23.2 mi
Camps nearby
- Molas Lake Campground 1.5 mi
- Dispersed spot · 5 mi S of Silverton 2.7 mi
- Campsite · in Silverton 4.8 mi
- Kendall Campground 5.1 mi
- Anvil Designated Camping Area 5.3 mi
- Campsite · in Silverton 5.4 mi