Colorado · Camping · Near Red Feather Lakes

Browns Park Campground

from $22
fee
6/17
season
Jun–Aug
best months

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The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Canyon Lakes Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Canyon Lakes Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 8,440 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
  • Canyon Lakes Ranger DistrictArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

Browns Park Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado. It sits within the national forest's boundaries, and the Forest Service manages the land. The site has vault toilets, and a fee is charged for stays. The amenities are simple, so plan on a basic camping experience. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 42°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s. The Link and Mcintyre hikes both start within half a mile of the campground. Stub Creek Cabin is about 1.2 miles away, and McIntyre Creek, a canoeing spot, is roughly 1.8 miles off.

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Aug

    Best time to visit Browns Park Campground

    Best months: June–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      35° / 7°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      36° / 8°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 16°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      52° / 21°

      10 wet

    5. May

      62° / 29°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      74° / 36°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 42°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      78° / 39°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      71° / 31°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      57° / 23°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      44° / 15°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      34° / 7°

      8 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hohnholz Rch, CO, 12.4 mi away at 7,797 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.