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Weller Campground

8 mi southeast of Aspen, CO · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Weller Campground

**This campground has 11 campsites.** Picnic tables, vault toilets, fire grates, trash disposal & potable water during the season. Access to fishing areas and trails are available. See the nearby [Weller Trail](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/whiteriver/recarea/?recid=40547). Camping is permitted in developed campgrounds and/or designated campsites only. This area provides access to the [Collegiate Peaks Wilderness](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/whiteriver/recarea/?recid=81108). This campground has a 5 day stay limit. Check out time is 2:00 p.m. There is an 8 person, two car limit per campsite. Pets must be on a leash at all times while visiting campgrounds and within designated Wilderness. The leash should not exceed 6 feet in length. [View Dates and Fees](https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/FSEPRD1095189.pdf)

  • Managed by: USFS - White River National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi southeast of Aspen, CO · 39.12164, -106.72008
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

Fishing

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

Weather by month

30°
6°Jan
32°
7°Feb
39°
13°Mar
44°
20°Apr
53°
29°May
64°
37°Jun
69°
43°Jul
66°
42°Aug
59°
35°Sep
48°
26°Oct
37°
15°Nov
29°
7°Dec

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

See Weller Campground 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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Weller LakeHorse0.1 mi0.4 mi
GrottosHiking1.1 mi0.3 mi
Difficult CreekHorse2.4 mi3.3 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: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Old Snowmass (Dark Sky Community), 22 mi.