Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Bitter Creek Overlook Camping Area
Campsite along Kokopelli Trail.
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 17 mi west of Loma, CO · 39.15668, -109.1087
Weather by month
39°17°Jan
47°24°Feb
60°32°Mar
68°38°Apr
78°48°May
91°57°Jun
97°64°Jul
93°62°Aug
84°52°Sep
69°39°Oct
54°28°Nov
41°18°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
See Bitter Creek Overlook Camping Area from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Trail | Dirt bike | at camp | 7.9 mi |
| Zion Curtain | Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 12.3 mi |
| North Connector Trail | Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 3.9 mi |
| Western Rim | Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 8.5 mi |
| Arch Loop | Dirt bike | 2.8 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Thompson Single Track | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 3.0 mi | 29.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
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: Castle Valley (Dark Sky Community), 39 mi.
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 17 mi W of Loma 0.6 mi
- Campsite #9 · 18 mi SW of Loma 4.6 mi
- Campsite #8 · 18 mi SW of Loma 4.6 mi
- Group Camp Site 4.7 mi
- Campsite #7 · 18 mi SW of Loma 4.7 mi
- Campsite #2 · 18 mi SW of Loma 4.8 mi