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Midland Group Campground

Jun–Aug
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The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests.

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  • At 9,417 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
  • Sulphur Ranger DistrictArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

Midland Group Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Sulphur Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado. The land is managed by the Forest Service, and the site is not reservable, so visitors can expect to arrive and find a spot on a first-come basis. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Fraser weather station show July highs around 77°F with lows near 38°F, and June and August run close behind. Winters there are severe, with January highs near 31°F and lows around -1°F. Several other outdoor spots sit within a short drive. Discovery Trail and the Discovery mountain biking area are both about 1.2 miles away, and Robbers Roost Campground is about 2.2 miles off. The climbing area at B-Lot Boulder is about 1.5 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Aug

    Best time to visit Midland Group Campground

    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.

    1. Jan

      31° / -1°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      34° / 2°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      43° / 11°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      51° / 20°

      8 wet

    5. May

      62° / 27°

      7 wet

    6. Jun

      72° / 33°

      6 wet

    7. Jul

      77° / 38°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      74° / 37°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      68° / 29°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      56° / 21°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      41° / 10°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      31° / -1°

      10 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fraser, CO, 6.5 mi away at 8,560 ft. The station sits about 900 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.

Midland Group Campground

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