Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Julbest months
About Ute Creek Trailhead #819
Access to the Weminuche Wilderness
- Managed by: Rio Grande National Forest, FS
- Where: 18 mi east of Silverton, CO · 37.75929, -107.34318
Things to do:
HikingHorseback riding
Weather by month
33°1°Jan
36°4°Feb
42°12°Mar
47°20°Apr
56°28°May
67°35°Jun
71°41°Jul
68°39°Aug
62°33°Sep
52°24°Oct
41°13°Nov
33°3°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Jul (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Ute Creek Trailhead #819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ute Creek | Horse | at camp | 14.0 mi |
| Ute Cr Th | ATV road | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Lost Trail Shg | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Lost Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 7.2 mi |
| West Lost | Dirt bike | 2.6 mi | 6.9 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.RV essentials
Dump station: 10.6 mi
Water fill-up: 18.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Lost Trailhead #821 1.1 mi
- Dispersed spot · 15 mi S of Lake City 4.5 mi
- Thirty Mile 5.2 mi
- River Hill 6.3 mi
- Pole Creek Trailhead #820 6.6 mi
- Dispersed spot · 11 mi E of Silverton 6.7 mi