Fluffle 3 Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Fluffle 3 Campsite is a developed, reservable camping area located in the Colorado headwaters-Plateau watershed of Colorado.


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Summary

The campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and the Colorado River. The area is rich in history and wildlife, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Nearby points of interest include the Colorado River, which offers great fishing, rafting, and kayaking opportunities. The Rocky Mountain National Park is also located nearby and offers stunning mountain views, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing opportunities. The Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa is also a popular attraction in the area.

The campground amenities include 16 campsites, picnic tables, fire rings, and toilets. The campground is also pet-friendly and offers ample space for RVs and tents.

Interesting facts about the area include that the Colorado River is one of the longest rivers in the United States and was named after the red silt that flows through it. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, moose, and black bears.

The best time to visit Fluffle 3 Campsite is during the summer months, from June through September, when average temperatures range from 50-80°F. It is important to note that the area can experience sudden temperature drops and afternoon thunderstorms, so campers should be prepared for changing weather conditions.

Sources:
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife: Fluffle 3 Campground
- Visit Grand County: Fluffle 3 Campground
- Colorado River Headwaters Scenic Byway: Fluffle 3 Campground

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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