Fluffle 8 Campground
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Fluffle 8
Nearby points of interest include the Arapaho National Forest, which offers a variety of hiking trails, as well as the Rocky Mountain National Park, which is a popular destination for nature lovers. There are also several nearby hot springs, including the Hot Sulphur Springs Resort and Spa.
The campground offers a variety of amenities, including RV sites, tent sites, and cabins, as well as showers and restrooms. There are also picnic tables and fire rings available for use. An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, and moose.
The best time of year to visit the Fluffle 8 Campground area is during the summer months, when temperatures are mild and perfect for outdoor activities. The average temperature during this time is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be aware that the weather can change quickly, and it is important to come prepared with appropriate clothing and gear.
What's on-site at Fluffle 8
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 Fluffle 8, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluffle 7 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fluffle 9 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fluffle 6 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fluffle 15 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fluffle 10 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Fluffle 8 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado River Near Colorado-Utah State Line | 2,020 cfs | → |
| Dolores River Near Cisco | 18 cfs | → |
| Colorado River Near Cisco | 2,580 cfs | → |
| Gunnison River Near Grand Junction | 641 cfs | → |
| Colo River Blw Grd Valley Div Nr Palisade Co | 310 cfs | → |
| Dolores River Near Gateway | 106 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Fluffle 8 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glade Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Redlands 1.4 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction 4.0 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction 3.6 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction 1.0 E | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grand Junction | 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
- Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge
- Wilderness Peru Peak
- Wilderness Lye Brook
- Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park
- Rockingham Recreation Area
- Emerald Lake State Park
Boat launches
- Westwater Ranger Station
- Westwater Grand County
- Highline Lake State Park
- Loma Boat Launch
- 12 1/2 Rd Mesa County
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- First Bridge Upstream On Route 100 To Confluence With West River
- Headwaters To First Bridge Upstream On Route 100
- Headwaters To Confluence With West River (End Of Sherman Road)
- End Of Kendall Farm Road To Confluence With West River
- Headwaters To End Of Kendall Farm Road
- Headwaters To Proclamation Boundary
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 Fluffle 8 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Fluffle 8
Can I make reservations at Fluffle 8?
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 Fluffle 8?
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 Fluffle 8.