Campsite CC15
- At 9,788 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Gunnison Ranger DistrictGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Campsite CC15 is a Forest Service campground in the Gunnison Ranger District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests in Colorado. The district is managed by the Forest Service, and the site sits among a cluster of numbered campsites, with Campsite CC14 and Campsite CC13 both within half a mile. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July averages from the Taylor Park weather station, about 11 miles away and roughly 600 feet lower, run to a high of 72°F and a low of 42°F. Winters there are severe, with January highs around 29°F and lows near -8°F. Several trails start close by. The Reno Divide Cutoff Trail is just 0.1 mile away, and the Waterfall Creek Trail is 0.3 mile off. Paddlers can head to Brush Creek and Spring Creek, both about 5 miles away.
- Reno Divide Cutoff TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Waterfall Creek TrailHiking0.3 mi
Campsite CC14CampingPhoto: John Sowell, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.3 mi- Campsite CC13Camping0.4 mi
- Brush CreekCanoeing4.8 mi
- Spring CreekCanoeing4.9 mi
- Roadside CragRock climbing8.2 mi
- Battleship BoulderRock climbing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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