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Spillway Campground

10 mi west of Florissant, CO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Spillway Campground

Spillway Campground is 10 miles southwest of Lake George in Eleven Mile Canyon. It has 23 campsites with parking spurs 20-45 feet and a maximum trailer length of 25 feet. Facilities include toilets, tables, water and fire rings.

  • Fees: $24.00 fee per site for overnight camping. Two vehicles or one RV per site is included in the camping fee. $11.00 for a third vehicle.…
  • Season: Mid May (depending on conditions) – Mid October
  • Managed by: USFS - Pike-San Isabel National Forests
  • Where: 10 mi west of Florissant, CO · 38.90536, -105.46591

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

Weather by month

37°
4°Jan
39°
7°Feb
47°
16°Mar
52°
23°Apr
62°
31°May
73°
39°Jun
78°
45°Jul
75°
43°Aug
69°
36°Sep
58°
25°Oct
46°
15°Nov
37°
5°Dec

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

See Spillway Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
OverlookHiking0.3 mi0.5 mi
RimrockATV road0.5 mi2.1 mi
Big DougATV road0.7 mi0.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 9 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 2.8 mi
Water fill-up: 16.8 mi
Propane: 16.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.