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Ruby Gulch Dispersed Camping

2 mi south of Ward, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Augbest months

About Ruby Gulch Dispersed Camping

  • Where: 2 mi south of Ward, CO · 40.03929, -105.51997
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Weather by month

33°
16°Jan
35°
15°Feb
42°
20°Mar
47°
25°Apr
56°
33°May
68°
41°Jun
73°
47°Jul
71°
45°Aug
64°
39°Sep
52°
30°Oct
41°
22°Nov
33°
15°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–Apr.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Fourmile Creek SpurATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Fourmile CreekATV roadat camp0.8 mi
Fourmile CreekHorse0.4 mi0.8 mi
SourdoughHorse0.5 mi14.6 mi
Little RavenHiking2.6 mi2.7 mi
Waldrop (North)Hiking2.9 mi2.3 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 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 11.9 mi
Water fill-up: 21.8 mi
Propane: 12.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.