Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Jun & Aug–Sepbest months
About McPhee Group Area
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 3 mi northwest of Dolores, CO · 37.4918, -108.55051
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Weather by month
40°16°Jan
44°20°Feb
52°27°Mar
59°32°Apr
69°40°May
81°48°Jun
86°55°Jul
83°53°Aug
75°46°Sep
63°35°Oct
50°25°Nov
40°17°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See McPhee Group Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Mcphee | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Can Do | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Mcphee Overlook | Horse | 0.7 mi | 8.7 mi |
| Big Bend | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Sage Hen Loop | Horse | 1.9 mi | 12.5 mi |
| Mcphee Overlook Spur | Horse | 2.0 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: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 10 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Mcphee Recreation Complex 0.6 mi
- House Creek 2.2 mi
- Dispersed spot · 4 mi NE of Dolores 5.6 mi
- Dispersed spot · 4 mi NE of Dolores 6 mi
- Westview RV Park 7.2 mi
- La Mesa RV Park 9.6 mi