Radium Rec Site Camping Area campground
Radium Rec Site Camping Area
Reservations are not accepted at Radium Rec Site Camping Area, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing for various outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
While enjoying your stay at Radium Rec Site Camping Area, it is important to be cautious of the potential presence of bears and other wildlife in the area. Campers should properly store food and dispose of waste to minimize the risk of attracting these animals. Additionally, campers should be prepared for possible fluctuations in weather conditions and bring appropriate gear to stay comfortable.
What's on-site at Radium Rec Site Camping Area
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 Radium Rec Site Camping Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radium - Kremmling Rma - Rafting Ramp | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Radium Rec Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Radium Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Radium Rec Site Group Camping Area A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cabin River Camping Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Radium Rec Site Camping Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado River Near Kremmling | 468 cfs | → |
| Piney River Near State Bridge | 54 cfs | → |
| Blue River Below Green Mountain Reservoir | 241 cfs | → |
| Muddy Crk Blw Wolford Mtn Reser. Nr Kremmling | 68 cfs | → |
| Piney River Below Piney Lake | 21 cfs | → |
| Muddy Creek Above Antelope Creek Nr. Kremmling | 64 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Radium Rec Site Camping Area -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Ridge Snotel | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Elliot Ridge | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Lynx Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lynx Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Silverthorne 21 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wolcott 2.3 N | 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
- Wilderness Sarvis Creek
- Harry A. Nottingham
- Red Sandstone Park
- Buffehr Park
- Donovan Park
- Ellefson Park
Boat launches
- Radium Rec Site Boat Ramp
- State Bridge Boat Ramp
- State Bridge River Access
- Two Bridges Boat Ramp
- Confluence Rec Site Boat Ramp
- Catamount Bridge Boat Ramp
Fishing spots
- Lower Cataract Lake
- Green Mountain Reservoir
- Wolford Mountain Reservoir
- Upper Cataract Lake
- Williams Fork Reservoir
- Nottingham Lake
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 Radium Rec Site Camping Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Radium Rec Site Camping Area
Can I make reservations at Radium Rec Site Camping Area?
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 Radium Rec Site Camping Area?
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 Radium Rec Site Camping Area.