Pioneer

8 mi east of Collbran, CO · No signal at camp

State parktype

10sites

Reservablebooking

Jun–Sepbest months

About Pioneer

ADA

Managed by: Vega State Park, Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Where: 8 mi east of Collbran, CO · 39.21309, -107.81379
Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

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

Weather by month

36°

16°Jan

39°

18°Feb

47°

24°Mar

53°

29°Apr

63°

38°May

74°

47°Jun

80°

53°Jul

77°

51°Aug

69°

44°Sep

57°

34°Oct

44°

23°Nov

35°

16°Dec

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

See Pioneer from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Fly over in 3D Directions

Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Park Creek	ATV road	0.1 mi	8.9 mi
Salt Creek	Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	2.1 mi	6.2 mi
Silver Spruce	Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	2.8 mi	9.8 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: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Paonia (Dark Sky Community), 27 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 0.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Vega State Park campsites 0.2 mi
Early Settlers 0.2 mi
Island Campground 1.4 mi
Oak Point 1.9 mi
Aspen Grove 2 mi
Dispersed spot · 10 mi E of Collbran 2.2 mi