Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months
About Madden Creek Campground
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 12 mi east of Mancos, CO · 37.38743, -108.07651
Weather by month
33°14°Jan
35°14°Feb
41°19°Mar
45°24°Apr
53°33°May
63°41°Jun
67°46°Jul
65°45°Aug
59°39°Sep
50°30°Oct
40°21°Nov
33°14°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–Apr.
See Madden Creek Campground from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madden Creek Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Madden Creek Proper OHV Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Bedrock Creek OHV Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.4 mi | 3.8 mi |
| Bedrock Creek OHV Spur | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Neptune OHV Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 2.9 mi |
| La Plata Canyon F | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
AT&T 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: Hovenweep National Monument (Colorado part) (Dark Sky Park), 28 mi.
RV essentials
Propane: 16.3 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Miner's Cabin Campground 0.4 mi
- La Plata City Campground 0.6 mi
- Kroeger Campground 0.8 mi
- Snowslide Campground 1.1 mi
- Bay City Campground 1.9 mi
- Darby Campground 3.3 mi