Mavreeso Campground campground
Mavreeso Campground
Reservations are accepted at Mavreeso Campground, allowing visitors to secure a spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during the peak season, as the campground tends to get busy. Speaking of the best time to visit, the summer months, from June to August, are ideal for camping at Mavreeso. During this time, the weather is generally pleasant, and the campground offers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty.
While enjoying the camping area, campers should be cautious of the local wildlife, including bears and mountain lions. It is essential to properly store food and dispose of trash to prevent attracting these animals. Additionally, campers should be aware of the potential for sudden changes in weather and pack accordingly. Overall, Mavreeso Campground is a great destination for camping enthusiasts, providing a range of amenities and a picturesque setting in the state of Colorado.
What's on-site at Mavreeso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading detailed forecast… | |||||||
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 Mavreeso Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mavreeso | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| West Dolores | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| West Dolores Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dunton River Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jersey Jim Lookout | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Mavreeso Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Dolores River Below Rico | 161 cfs | → |
| Dolores River At Dolores | 351 cfs | → |
| Lost Canyon Creek Near Dolores | 0 cfs | → |
| South Fork San Miguel River Near Ophir | 59 cfs | → |
| San Miguel River Near Placerville | 162 cfs | → |
| La Plata River At Hesperus | 28 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Mavreeso Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Black Mesa | 27.0 in | 22.0 in | → |
| Black Mesa | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sharkstooth | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Sharkstooth | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Scotch Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Scotch Creek | 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
- Mancos State Park
- Wilderness Lizard Head
- Cortez Family Recreation Center
- Cortez City
- Wilderness Hermosa Creek
- Uncompahgre National Forest
Boat launches
Fishing spots
- Groundhog Reservoir
- Mcphee Reservoir
- Joe Moore Reservoir
- Summit Reservoir
- Jackson Gulch Reservoir
- Puett 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 Mavreeso Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Mavreeso Campground
Can I make reservations at Mavreeso Campground?
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 Mavreeso 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 Mavreeso Campground.