Peak One Campground
- from $28
- fee
- May 20
- season
- Jun–Jul
- best months
Is Peak One Campground 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 9,039 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Dillon Ranger DistrictWhite River National Forest
Peak One Campground is a Forest Service campground in the Dillon Ranger District of Colorado's White River National Forest, about 0.1 mile from the Peak One Campground Road and Peak One Campground B Road cross-country ski routes. The site has flush toilets, and a fee is charged for stays. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Dillon show July highs around 75°F with lows near 38°F, while winter highs stay around freezing. Pine Cove Campground is 0.3 mile away, and Dillon Reservoir is about 1.3 miles off. Heaton Bay Campground and the Mount Royal (near Frisco) climbing area are both within about 2.4 miles.
Local outfitters
- Lostfork Basecamp23 mi away
- Camp Always Choose Adventures31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Jun–Jul
Best time to visit Peak One Campground
Best months: June–July. 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° / 1°
12 wet
Feb
33° / 4°
11 wet
Mar
41° / 10°
11 wet
Apr
47° / 18°
11 wet
May
58° / 26°
10 wet
Jun
69° / 33°
9 wet
Jul
75° / 38°
12 wet
Aug
73° / 37°
13 wet
Sep
66° / 30°
10 wet
Oct
54° / 21°
8 wet
Nov
41° / 11°
9 wet
Dec
32° / 3°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dillon 1 E, CO, 3.4 mi away at 9,065 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Closures we've recorded since August 2026
Water not available at Peak One, Lowry, Prospector, Windy Point and Marvine Campgrounds
White River National Forest · Order dated May 15, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Sep 11, 2026 · Forest Service
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Peak One Campground
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