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Colorado · Federal campground

North Fruita Desert Campground (Upper Campground, Sites A-D)

10 mi northeast of Loma, CO · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months

About North Fruita Desert Campground (Upper Campground, Sites A-D)

Although each camp site has a fire ring, be sure to check website for fire restrictions.

  • Fees: Fee
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Where: 10 mi northeast of Loma, CO · 39.32796, -108.70409

Amenities:

ToiletsPicnic tablesGrillsTents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

38°
17°Jan
45°
23°Feb
57°
31°Mar
65°
37°Apr
75°
46°May
87°
55°Jun
94°
61°Jul
90°
59°Aug
81°
50°Sep
67°
38°Oct
52°
27°Nov
39°
18°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See North Fruita Desert Campground (Upper Campground, Sites A-D) 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
Kessel RunHorse0.1 mi2.1 mi
Prime Cut - UpperHorse0.2 mi0.9 mi
Prime CutHorse0.2 mi1.2 mi
Joe's RidgeHorse0.3 mi1.2 mi
Up DogHorse0.3 mi2.0 mi
Pumps Bumps and RollersHorse0.3 mi1.8 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: 12.2 mi
Water fill-up: 12.2 mi
Propane: 15.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.