Carnero Cabin
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- sites
- from $50
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- Jun
- best months
Is Carnero Cabin open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Rio Grande National Forest. It doesn't name Carnero Cabin, so check the source for the area it covers.
Closures and dangerous conditions on roads, bridges, and trails from flooding
Agency closure covering Rio Grande National Forest · USFS · Rio Grande National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Rio Grande National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 1 site for cabin and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 9,846 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Saguache Ranger DistrictRio Grande National Forest
Carnero Cabin is a campground in Colorado at about 9,846 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Blue Creek Lodge25 mi away
- Joyful Journey Hot Springs30 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Jun
Best time to visit Carnero Cabin
Best months: June. 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.
Jan
37° / 6°
5 wet
Feb
42° / 9°
6 wet
Mar
50° / 16°
7 wet
Apr
56° / 24°
7 wet
May
65° / 30°
6 wet
Jun
75° / 36°
8 wet
Jul
78° / 43°
15 wet
Aug
76° / 42°
18 wet
Sep
70° / 34°
13 wet
Oct
61° / 26°
9 wet
Nov
49° / 14°
6 wet
Dec
38° / 5°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Creede, CO, 29 mi away at 8,852 ft. The station sits about 1,000 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.
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Carnero Cabin
1 site for cabin and RV camping