Camping Area

East Cross Mountain Middle Camping campground

Colorado, USA White - Yampa watershed 40.486°, -108.323°
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East Cross Mountain Middle Camping -- Colorado campground
East Cross Mountain Middle Camping Colorado · White - Yampa watershed
About this campground

East Cross Mountain Middle Camping

The East Cross Mountain Middle Camping Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, fee area in the Lower Yampa watershed of Colorado that is perfect for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of nature. The campsite is located at an elevation of 6,500 feet and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

There are several nearby points of interest that visitors can explore while camping at East Cross Mountain Middle. The Yampa River, which is within walking distance of the campsite, is a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and rafting. The Yampa River State Park is also nearby, and offers hiking and biking trails, as well as opportunities for bird watching and wildlife viewing.

The East Cross Mountain Middle Camping Campsite offers basic amenities, including fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets. There is no potable water available, so visitors should bring their own water supply. It's also important to note that there is no cell phone coverage in the area, so visitors should plan accordingly.

The best time of year to visit East Cross Mountain Middle is during the summer months, when temperatures range from the high 70s to low 90s. Visitors should be prepared for afternoon thunderstorms during this time of year, as well as cooler temperatures at night.

Overall, East Cross Mountain Middle Camping Campsite is a great place to escape from the city and enjoy the beauty of nature. With stunning views, nearby points of interest, and basic amenities, it's the perfect spot for a camping trip.
StateColorado
WatershedWhite - Yampa
Latitude40.4860°
Longitude-108.3235°
Amenities

What's on-site at East Cross Mountain Middle Camping

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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Deep dive

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 East Cross Mountain Middle Camping, with reservations status.

Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of East Cross Mountain Middle Camping -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of East Cross Mountain Middle Camping -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Meeker 1.9 Wsw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Craig Coop 0.0 in 0.0 in
Dinosaur 0.3 Sw 0.0 in 0.0 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 East Cross Mountain Middle Camping as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About East Cross Mountain Middle Camping

Can I make reservations at East Cross Mountain Middle Camping?

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 East Cross Mountain Middle Camping?

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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