C065 Campground
Live data Weather from NOAA and yr.no Streamflow from USGS Snowpack from NRCS SNOTEL
Conditions at C065
Current observations, the next 24 hours, and the 7 day outlook. Same feed the Snoflo iOS app uses.
C065
Reservations for the C065 camping area are accepted, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. Due to the popularity of the campground, it is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons or holidays.
The best time of year to visit the C065 camping area is generally during the summer months when the weather is mild and suitable for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that Colorado's weather can be unpredictable, and it is advisable to check the forecast before planning a trip. Furthermore, it is crucial to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters, such as bears or mountain lions, and follow proper safety guidelines, such as storing food securely and keeping a safe distance from wildlife.
In summary, the C065 camping area in Colorado offers amenities such as restrooms, picnic tables, fire pits, and potable water. Reservations are accepted, and it is recommended to make them in advance due to high demand. The best time to visit is during the summer, but it is essential to check the weather forecast and be mindful of wildlife encounters.
What is on site
Facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking, since amenities change seasonally.
Plan the trip down to the hour
The same weather feed the Snoflo iOS app uses, updated continuously from NOAA and yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow and 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 shaded relative to the column minimum and maximum so trends read at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15 day temperature and 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 C065, with reservations and facilities status.
Nearby streamflow
USGS stream gauges within reach of C065, pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Stream gauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Lake Outlet Blw Chipmunk Ln At Grand Lk Co | 193 cfs | → |
| Colorado R Below Baker Gulch Co | 16 cfs | → |
| Colorado River Bl Shadow Mountain Reservoir Co | 42 cfs | → |
| Grand River Ditch At La Poudre Pass Co | 7 cfs | → |
| South St. Vrain Creek Near Ward Co | 10 cfs | → |
| Michigan River Near Cameron Pass Co | 1 cfs | → |
Useful for creek crossings on the access road, water availability, and judging how dry the surrounding basin is running.
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of C065. Worth a check when planning a shoulder season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24 h snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Lake Co | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 1.7 W Co | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 3.3 Ssw Co | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 1.8 S Co | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park 1.8 Sse Co | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Estes Park Co | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
A reading of 0 in means the station is reporting and there is no snow on the ground, not that the station is offline.
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Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs, so one camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Comanche Peak Wilderness
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Wilderness Never Summer
- Neota Wilderness
- Viestenz Smith Mountain Park
- State Forest State Park
Boat launches
- Boat Launch Grand Lake
- Hilltop Boating Site
- Grand County
- Us 34 Grand County
- Cr 6 Grand County
- Willow Creek Boating Site
Fishing spots
- Sprague Lake - Rmnp
- Lily Lake - Rmnp
- Big Thompson River
- Dream Lake - Rmnp
- Mills Lake - Rmnp
- Jewel Lake - Rmnp
Points of interest
- Moraine Park Discovery Center
- Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
- Wind River Ranch
- Fall River Visitor Center
- Trail Ridge Road Scenic Byway
- Images Of Rocky Mountain National Park
Paddle runs
- Begins 0.5 Miles Upstream From End Of Fern Lake Road To Eastern Boundary Of Rocky Mountain National Park
- 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
- Nsv
- Headwaters To Fan Lake
- Headwaters To Boundary Of Rocky Mountain National Park
Camping essentials and 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, so natural behavior and safety are maintained.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, road conditions, and permit requirements before leaving home.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or use a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by leaving plants, rocks, and artifacts where they are.
About C065
Can I make reservations at C065?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations. It is typically first come, first served, so arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA and yr.no public feeds. Streamflow is pulled live from USGS stream gauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What is the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15 day temperature and precipitation outlook above to pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5 day hourly meteogram shows snow and rain accumulation hour by hour.
How do I get to C065?
Use Directions in the header 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 on temperature, snowpack, or precipitation, and the app pushes the moment it crosses.
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Save C065 as a favorite, set a threshold on precipitation, snowpack, or freezing temperatures, and the iOS app pushes the moment conditions cross it.
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