The Bank Campground Group Campsite 2 is a developed, reservable, fee area located in the Upper Arkansas watershed of Colorado. The surrounding views offer stunning mountain vistas and access to nearby hiking trails, fishing, and whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. Interesting facts about the area include the history of the Arkansas River as a major transportation route during the gold rush era, and the diverse wildlife, including bighorn sheep and elk, that can be spotted in the surrounding wilderness. The best time of year to visit is from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from the high 70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. Visitors should also be aware of the potential for afternoon thunderstorms during this time of year. Overall, the Bank Campground Group Campsite 2 offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Colorado wilderness. Sources: USDA Forest Service, Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
