About Ripple Creek Pass
Ripple Creek Pass is on the [Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway](http://www.flattopsbyway.com/) between Meeker and Yampa. Many dispersed camping sites are available along the Byway near the Ripple Creek Overlook. This road is not plowed in the winter. The White River Snowmobile club grooms a trail on the road.
- Managed by: USFS - White River National Forest
- Where: 20 mi southwest of Phippsburg, CO · 40.11194, -107.29781
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 284.4 | ATV road | 0.1 mi | |
| Pagoda Lake | Horse | 0.3 mi | 7.0 mi |
| Chinese Wall/Pagoda Th | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Chinese Wall | Horse | 0.4 mi | 18.1 mi |
| Snell Creek | Horse | 1.9 mi | 5.5 mi |
| Special Use | Horse | 2.0 mi | 2.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.