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Sunshine Campground - Norwood RD

3 mi southwest of Mountain Village, CO · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Sunshine Campground - Norwood RD

Sunshine Campground is a single loop, paved campground with 15 campsites nestled in a dense aspen forest featuring a small mountain lake. Maximum spur length - 35 feet. A spectacular view of Sunshine Peak is visible from many sites. The campground is convenient to Telluride and its many shops and restaurants. **No water available for 2024 season. **

  • Fees: $28 per night per camping unit; $10 per firewood bundle; showers are available at the Matterhorn Campground for $8.
  • Season: May 23 – Oct. 7
  • Managed by: USFS - Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Fore
  • Where: 3 mi southwest of Mountain Village, CO · 37.88928, -107.88993

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterTents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

37°
6°Jan
39°
9°Feb
45°
16°Mar
51°
23°Apr
60°
30°May
71°
36°Jun
75°
43°Jul
73°
42°Aug
67°
35°Sep
56°
26°Oct
45°
16°Nov
37°
6°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.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
SunshineHorse0.1 mi1.8 mi
Magic Meadows SpurHorse0.1 mi0.3 mi
Magic MeadowsHorse0.3 mi7.5 mi
Alta LakesATV road0.4 mi4.5 mi
Magic Meadows LoopHorse1.0 mi0.4 mi
Galloping GooseHorse1.1 mi18.2 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 3 mi
Water fill-up: 16.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.