State parktype
6sites
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Spruce
- Managed by: Paonia State Park, Colorado Parks & Wildlife
- Where: 7 mi northeast of Somerset, CO · 38.98716, -107.34773
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
36°10°Jan
40°14°Feb
49°23°Mar
57°29°Apr
67°37°May
79°44°Jun
84°50°Jul
81°49°Aug
74°41°Sep
61°31°Oct
46°21°Nov
35°11°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See Spruce 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mesa | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.1 mi | 4.5 mi |
| Raggeds | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 14.6 mi |
| Coal Gulch Rd | ATV road | 2.7 mi | 3.5 mi |
| Tomahawk Reservoir Spur | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.8 mi | 0.4 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: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Paonia (Dark Sky Community), 15 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 24.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Hawsapple 0.3 mi
- Erickson Springs Campground- Paonia RD 4.7 mi
- Bogan Flats Group Campground 8.9 mi
- McClure Campground - Paonia RD 9.6 mi
- Marble Area 10.3 mi
- Lost Lake Campground-Paonia RD 11 mi