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The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18 campground

Colorado, USA Upper Arkansas watershed 38.628°, -105.227°
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The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18 -- Colorado campground
The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18 Colorado · Upper Arkansas watershed
About this campground

The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18

The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B 18 is a developed, reservable, and fee area located in the Upper Arkansas watershed of Colorado. This campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is located near many points of interest. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. This campsite is also accessible for people with disabilities.

Nearby points of interest include the Arkansas River, which offers opportunities for fishing, rafting, and kayaking. There are also many hiking and biking trails in the area, including the Colorado Trail and the Rainbow Trail. The town of Salida is just a short drive away and offers shopping, dining, and cultural activities.

Interesting facts about the area include that it is home to some of the best whitewater in the country, with rapids ranging from Class II to Class V. The area is also known for its hot springs, and visitors can relax in the natural hot springs located nearby.

The best time of year to visit the Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B 18 is in the summer months, from June to August. During this time, temperatures range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s during the day and drop to the mid-40s at night. However, it is important to note that the weather can be unpredictable in the mountains, so visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in temperature and weather conditions.
StateColorado
WatershedUpper Arkansas
Latitude38.6277°
Longitude-105.2272°
Amenities

What's on-site at The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18

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 The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18, with reservations status.

Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Guffey 9se 0.0 in 0.0 in
Cripple Creek 36.0 in 0.0 in
Canon City 0.0 in 0.0 in
Cripple Creek 5.1 Nw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Divide 5.2 Ssw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Glen Cove 1.0 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 The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18

Can I make reservations at The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18?

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 The Bank Campground Accessible Campsite B-18?

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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