Kettle Creek Campground
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
- best months
- At 4,906 ft
- Lake Pueblo State Park
Kettle Creek Campground is a Bureau of Reclamation campground within Lake Pueblo State Park in Colorado, about 1.8 miles from Pueblo. It sits among several other campgrounds, and the Abandoned D&RGW Line, a canoeing route, lies about half a mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 66°F in April and 69°F in October, while July and August average highs in the low 90s. Yucca Flat Campground and Northern Plains Campground are both about 0.3 miles away, and Eagle View Campground is about 0.4 miles away. The Creekshore hike starts about 1.1 miles off.
- Yucca Flat CampgroundCamping0.3 mi
- Northern Plains CampgroundCamping0.3 mi
Eagle View CampgroundCampingPhoto: jaygannett from La Veta, CO, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.4 mi- Abandoned D&RGW LineCanoeing0.6 mi
- ATSF Canon City DistrictCanoeing0.6 mi
- CreekshoreHiking1.1 mi
- North Shore LoopHiking1.8 mi
- outer limitsMountain biking2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Eagle View CampgroundCamping · Next doorPhoto: jaygannett from La Veta, CO, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Prairie Ridge CampgroundCamping · Next doorPhoto: jaygannett from La Veta, CO, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Arkansas Point CampgroundCamping · ~6 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Penrose Commons CampgroundCamping · ~34 min drivePhoto: Jacob Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Aspen Acres CampgroundCamping · ~41 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- La Vista Campground - Lake IsabelCamping · ~43 min drive
- St Charles Campground - Lake IsabelCamping · ~44 min drive
Table Mountain RV ParkCamping · ~44 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Ponderosa Group CampgroundCamping · ~44 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Ponderosa Group - Lake IsabelCamping · ~45 min drive
Also worth it near here
Best time to visit Kettle Creek Campground
Best months: April–May and September–October. 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
47° / 18°
4 wet · 2 snow
Feb
49° / 20°
5 wet · 2 snow
Mar
59° / 28°
6 wet · 1 snow
Apr
66° / 36°
8 wet
May
76° / 46°
9 wet
Jun
87° / 56°
8 wet
Jul
92° / 62°
9 wet
Aug
90° / 60°
9 wet
Sep
82° / 51°
6 wet
Oct
69° / 38°
5 wet
Nov
56° / 27°
5 wet · 1 snow
Dec
47° / 19°
4 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pueblo Rsvr, CO, 3.8 mi away at 4,861 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
