Camping Area

10 campground

Colorado, USA South Platte watershed 40.606°, -105.686°
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10 -- Colorado campground
10 Colorado · South Platte watershed
About this campground

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Colorado offers a plethora of picturesque camping areas that cater to different preferences and interests. Ten notable camping spots in the state are as follows:

1. Rocky Mountain National Park: With breathtaking mountain views, this popular camping area offers various amenities like restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings. Reservations are recommended, and summer is the ideal time to visit for pleasant weather and blooming wildflowers.

2. Garden of the Gods Campground: Located near Colorado Springs, this campground boasts stunning rock formations. It offers amenities such as showers, laundry facilities, and RV hookups. Reservations are accepted, and spring and fall are recommended for milder temperatures.

3. Mueller State Park: Situated near Divide, this campground offers scenic trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Amenities include modern restrooms, picnic areas, and an interpretive center. Reservations are accepted, and summer and early fall are great times to visit.

4. Chatfield State Park: Located near Denver, this campground offers activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. Amenities include showers, flush toilets, and a marina. Reservations are recommended, and spring and fall are ideal for pleasant weather.

5. Great Sand Dunes National Park: This unique camping spot features towering sand dunes and stunning night skies. Basic facilities like restrooms and picnic tables are available, but reservations are not accepted. Spring and fall are the best times to visit to avoid extreme temperatures.

6. Eleven Mile State Park: Situated near Lake George, this campground is known for its fishing and water activities. Amenities include showers, boat rentals, and a marina. Reservations are advised, and summer and early fall offer the best weather.

7. Golden Gate Canyon State Park: With its beautiful forests and hiking trails, this campground offers amenities like modern restrooms, picnic areas, and cabins. Reservations are accepted, and summer and early fall provide pleasant temperatures.

8. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: This rugged camping area features steep canyon walls and breathtaking views. Basic amenities like restrooms and picnic areas are available, but reservations are not accepted. Summer is the best time to visit for milder weather.

9. Navajo State Park: Located near the border with New Mexico, this campground offers water activities, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Amenities include showers, boat ramps, and a marina. Reservations are recommended, and summer is the prime season.

10. Rifle Falls State Park: Known for its picturesque waterfalls, this campground offers amenities such as restrooms, picnic areas, and a swimming beach. Reservations are accepted, and spring and fall provide pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities.

When planning a camping trip to any of these areas, it is crucial to verify the specific amenities and reservation policies from multiple independent sources to ensure accuracy and up-to-date information. Additionally, it is always advisable to be cautious of wildlife encounters, follow fire safety guidelines, and practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty of the camping areas.
StateColorado
WatershedSouth Platte
Latitude40.6059°
Longitude-105.6864°
Amenities

What's on-site at 10

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of 10, with reservations status.

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Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of 10 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of 10 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Hourglass Lake 0.0 in 0.0 in
Hourglass Lake 0.0 in 0.0 in
Long Draw Resv 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Long Draw Resvr Snotel 1.0 in -1.0 in
Joe Wright 1.0 in -1.0 in
Nohrsc Joe Wright 3.0 in -2.0 in

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

Pack it in, pack it out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know before you go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize campfire impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave what you find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save 10 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About 10

Can I make reservations at 10?

This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to 10?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the iOS app -- favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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