Belle Of Colorado Campground campground
Belle Of Colorado Campground
The campground provides essential amenities such as clean restrooms, hot showers, and potable water, ensuring a comfortable camping experience. Additionally, campers can take advantage of the picnic tables and fire pits provided, perfect for enjoying meals and cozy evenings around the campfire.
Reservations are not accepted at Belle Of Colorado Campground, meaning it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a camping spot.
The best time to visit Belle Of Colorado Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting in the surrounding area. However, campers should be cautious of the local wildlife, including bears, and must properly store food and dispose of trash to prevent any unwanted encounters. It is also recommended to bring bug repellent as mosquitos and other insects can be prevalent in certain seasons.
Overall, Belle Of Colorado Campground offers a serene camping experience with essential amenities, beautiful surroundings, and a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy.
What's on-site at Belle Of Colorado Campground
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.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Belle Of Colorado Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Of Colorado | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Baby Doe | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Printerboy Group Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Molly Brown Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Baby Doe Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Belle Of Colorado Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas River Near Leadville | 66 cfs | → |
| Lake Fork Below Sugar Loaf Reservoir | 16 cfs | → |
| Ef Arkansas R At Us Hiway 24 | 26 cfs | → |
| Wurtz Ditch Near Tenneessee Pass | 5 cfs | → |
| Halfmoon Creek Near Malta | 32 cfs | → |
| Ewing Ditch At Tennessee Pass | 0 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Belle Of Colorado Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Ivanhoe | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Climax Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Fremont Pass | 19.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Fremont Pass | 20.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Buckskin Joe | 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
- Wilderness Leadville
- Wilderness Holy Cross
- Wilderness Mount Massive
- Wilderness Hunter-Fryingpan
- Arapaho National Forest
- Wilderness Eagles Nest
Boat launches
- Turquoise Lake Trail Lake County
- Matchless Boating Site
- Homestake Reservoir Boat Ramp Day Use Area
- Dexter Point Boating Site
- Red Rooster Boating Site
Fishing spots
- Abe Lee Fishing Site
- Turquoise Lake
- Crystal Lakes
- Crystal Lake Fishing Site
- Hayden Meadows Reservoir
- Homestake Reservoir
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 Belle Of Colorado Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Belle Of Colorado Campground
Can I make reservations at Belle Of Colorado Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Belle Of Colorado Campground?
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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Belle Of Colorado Campground.