East Fork Group Gampground
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Colorado · Camping · Near Leadville
East Fork Group Gampground
- Jun–Aug
- best months
Is East Fork Group Gampground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Limited parking at Snowmass Creek Trailhead
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Grizzly Creek Trail Closure
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · Order 2026-02 · USFS · White River National Forest
Ruedi Marina Day Use area Dump Station is CLOSED
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Asbestos safety closure - Camp Hale
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · White River National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 9,394 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Holy Cross Ranger DistrictWhite River National Forest
East Fork Group Gampground is a campground in Colorado at about 9,394 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Hot Heads Chicken
Fast food
On your way back · 11 mi · Open after 6
If it rainsPlazak, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMatchless Mine
Attraction
In town
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Plazak, CC BY 3.0 (commons)
More in LeadvilleLocal outfitters
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Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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- Jackal Hut via Ranch CreekCross-country skiing1.1 mi
- Camp Hale Memorial CampgroundCamping1.3 mi
- Camp HaleRock climbing2.1 mi
- Mule Train WallRock climbing2.9 mi
Eagle RiverCanoeingPhoto: Thad Roan from Littleton, CO, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)6.1 mi- Eagles EyeNatural arch10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Father DyerCamping · ~18 min drive
- Jackal HutHut camping · ~2 min drive
- Baby DoeCamping · ~19 min drive
- Vance's CabinHut camping · ~4 min drive
Gore Creek CampgroundCamping · ~25 min drivePhoto: KimonBerlin — CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Janet's CabinHut camping · ~8 min drive
- Molly BrownCamping · ~19 min drive
- Point Breeze CabinHut camping · ~8 min drive
- Silver DollarCamping · ~20 min drive
- Continental Divide CabinHut camping · ~8 min drive
Also worth it near here
JACKAL HUT VIA RANCH CREEKHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
CDNST - ColoradoMountain biking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cooper LoopCross-country skiing · ~7 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Robinson LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit East Fork Group Gampground
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.
Jan
31° / 3°
8 wet
Feb
33° / 3°
8 wet
Mar
39° / 9°
8 wet
Apr
44° / 18°
8 wet
May
55° / 27°
9 wet
Jun
68° / 34°
9 wet
Jul
73° / 39°
12 wet
Aug
70° / 38°
12 wet
Sep
62° / 31°
8 wet
Oct
51° / 23°
6 wet
Nov
39° / 14°
7 wet
Dec
31° / 6°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sugarloaf Rsvr, CO, 12.5 mi away at 9,738 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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