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Long Draw Campground

16 mi northwest of Estes Park, CO · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Long Draw Campground

Long Draw Campground is situated near Long Draw Reservoir. Long Draw has 25 sites including three double sites. Each site has a picnic table and fire grate. Popular activities in the area include reservoir and stream fishing and hiking.

  • Fees: Check our [campground table](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detailfull/arp/recreation/?cid=fseprd527741&width=full) for fee information. Fees are…
  • Managed by: Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG, FS
  • Where: 16 mi northwest of Estes Park, CO · 40.5154, -105.76803
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

FishingHiking

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

Weather by month

28°
11°Jan
30°
11°Feb
38°
16°Mar
44°
22°Apr
54°
29°May
65°
37°Jun
71°
43°Jul
69°
42°Aug
61°
36°Sep
48°
27°Oct
36°
18°Nov
28°
10°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–May.

See Long Draw Campground 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
Corral CreekHorse0.1 mi1.3 mi
Big SouthHorse1.1 mi11.1 mi
Peterson LakeHorse2.4 mi0.4 mi
FlowersHorse2.7 mi18.5 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: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Sommers-Bausch Observatory (University observatory), 43 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 10.5 mi
Water fill-up: 24.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.