State parktype
32sites
Reservablebooking
Jun–Augbest months
About Ranger Lakes
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- Managed by: State Forest State Park, Colorado Parks & Wildlife
- Where: 19 mi northwest of Grand Lake, CO · 40.50276, -105.97118
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
29°8°Jan
31°9°Feb
39°16°Mar
46°22°Apr
56°30°May
67°37°Jun
73°42°Jul
71°41°Aug
63°34°Sep
50°25°Oct
37°16°Nov
29°8°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Ranger Lakes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Cr | ATV road | 1.3 mi | 5.9 mi |
| Haley Pond | ATV road | 1.8 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Radial Mountain | Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 22.5 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: Sommers-Bausch Observatory (University observatory), 50 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 10.6 mi
Water fill-up: 22.8 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 19 mi NW of Grand Lake 2.1 mi
- Pines Campground 2.1 mi
- Campsite · 22 mi N of Grand Lake 3.1 mi
- Campsite · 22 mi NW of Grand Lake 3.5 mi
- Aspen Campground 3.5 mi
- North Michigan Reservoir 3.6 mi