Boncarbo is a small town located in southern Colorado with a mild to cool climate. The average temperature in the summer is in the mid-70s Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is in the mid-30s. The town is located near the Purgatoire River, which provides a source of hydrology constituents for the area. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Boncarbo include hiking and biking trails in the nearby San Isabel National Forest, fishing in the Purgatoire River, and hunting for elk, deer, and other game in the surrounding mountains. The town is also known for its scenic drives, which offer spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.