B193 campground
B193
Reservations are required to secure a spot at B193 camping area. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during the peak camping season when demand is high. The best time of year to visit this campground is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that the campground can get crowded during this time, so early reservations are crucial.
While camping at B193, visitors can explore the surrounding area and take advantage of various recreational opportunities. The campground is located near several hiking trails and fishing spots, providing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in their favorite activities. However, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area, particularly bears, and should take appropriate precautions to store food securely and maintain a clean campsite.
In summary, B193 camping area in Colorado offers a well-equipped campground with amenities such as restrooms, picnic tables, and fire pits. Reservations are required, especially during the peak season, and the best time to visit is during the summer months. Exploring the nearby hiking trails and fishing spots can be a great way to enjoy the natural surroundings, while being mindful of wildlife and taking necessary precautions.
What's on-site at B193
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
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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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of B193 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado R Below Baker Gulch | 114 cfs | → |
| Grand River Ditch At La Poudre Pass | 48 cfs | → |
| Grand Lake Outlet Blw Chipmunk Ln At Grand Lk | 212 cfs | → |
| Colorado River Bl Shadow Mountain Reservoir | 22 cfs | → |
| Michigan River Near Cameron Pass | 4 cfs | → |
| South St. Vrain Creek Near Ward | 32 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of B193 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estes Park 1.7 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bear Lake | 9.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 1.8 S | 6.5 in | 3.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 3.3 Ssw | 6.5 in | 1.8 in | → |
| Estes Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 1.8 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Comanche Peak Wilderness
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Neota Wilderness
- Wilderness Never Summer
- State Forest State Park
- Viestenz Smith Mountain Park
Boat launches
- Boat Launch Grand Lake
- Hilltop Boating Site
- Grand County
- Us 34 Grand County
- Cr 6 Grand County
- Chambers Lake Boating Site
Fishing spots
- Sprague Lake - Rmnp
- Big Thompson River
- Fern Lake - Rmnp
- Dream Lake - Rmnp
- Spruce Lake - Rmnp
- Odessa Lake - Rmnp
Points of interest
- Moraine Park Discovery Center
- Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
- Fall River Visitor Center
- Alpine Visitor Center
- Kawuneeche Visitor Center
- Osprey Viewing Site
Paddle runs
- Begins 0.5 Miles Upstream From End Of Fern Lake Road To Eastern Boundary Of Rocky Mountain National Park
- Headwaters To Boundary Of Rocky Mountain National Park
- Headwaters To Fan Lake
- Begins 0.5 Miles Upstream From End Of County Hwy 115 To Eastern Boundary Of Rocky Mountain National Park
- Headwaters To Ends 0.5 Miles Upstream From End Of County Hwy 115
- Headwaters To Ends 0.5 Miles Upstream From End Of Fern Lake Road
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 B193 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About B193
Can I make reservations at B193?
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 B193?
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.