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Kendall Campground

Is Kendall Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Columbine Ranger District. It doesn't name Kendall Campground, so check the source for the area it covers (5 listed).

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

  • At 9,482 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
  • Columbine Ranger DistrictSan Juan National Forest

Kendall Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Columbine Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest in Colorado, about 2.8 miles from the town of Silverton. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Silverton show July highs around 75°F with lows near 38°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s and lows drop to about -6°F in January. Kendall Designated Camping Area and South Mineral Dispersed Area Campground both sit about 0.1 mile away. Mineral Creek, a canoeing spot, is about 1.3 miles off, and the Columbine Lake hike is about 2.9 miles away.

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    Smugglers

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    On your way back · 10 mi
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    Little Hawaii Grotto

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