Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About North Crestone Campground
- Managed by: United States Forest Service
- Where: 1 mi north of Crestone, CO · 38.01192, -105.69564
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
33°12°Jan
37°15°Feb
46°21°Mar
52°26°Apr
61°35°May
72°43°Jun
76°48°Jul
74°47°Aug
68°40°Sep
56°31°Oct
44°20°Nov
33°12°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See North Crestone Campground from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestone | ATV road | at camp | 0.4 mi |
| Dimick | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 1.2 mi |
| North Crestone | Horse | 0.7 mi | 5.7 mi |
| Burnt Gulch Loop | Horse | 1.0 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Dune It Right | Horse | 1.1 mi | 1.2 mi |
| Dune It Across | Horse | 1.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G
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.Stargazing nearby: Crestone (Dark Sky Community), 1 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 18.4 mi
Water fill-up: 18.4 mi
Propane: 15.4 mi
Camps nearby
- North Crestone Creek Campground 1.5 mi
- Burnt Gulch Trail 4WD Parking & Camp 1.7 mi
- Camper Village 2.7 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi E of Crestone 3.1 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi E of Crestone 3.7 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi E of Crestone 4.6 mi