Colorado · Camping · S.Platte Ranger Dist

Lone Rock Campground (co)

Lone Rock Campground (co)Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
19
sites
May–Jul, Sep–Oct
best months

Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 3 h ago

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.

As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 19 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 6,461 ft
  • Near S.Platte Ranger DistSouth Platte Ranger District · Pike and San Isabel National Forests

Lone Rock Campground, located along the South Platte River, boasts spectacular views and top-notch fly fishing waters. Hikers thoroughly enjoy the nearby Gill Trail and kayakers are drawn to the rapids of the rushing river. Wildlife viewing is rewarding here and campers may spot moose, mule deer, owls, golden eagles and more.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · May–Jul, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Lone Rock Campground (co)

    Best months: May–July 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.

    1. Jan

      45° / 14°

      4 wet

    2. Feb

      46° / 16°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      53° / 23°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      58° / 29°

      8 wet

    5. May

      67° / 38°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 47°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 53°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 51°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 43°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 32°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      53° / 23°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      44° / 15°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cheesman, CO, 3.2 mi away at 6,880 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lone Rock Campground (co)

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