Pelican Campground
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Clear at last check
Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 15 h ago
- At 4,446 ft
- Jackson Lake State Park
Pelican Campground is a campground within Jackson Lake State Park in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among a cluster of campgrounds, with Cove Campground about 0.2 miles away and Sandpiper Campground about 0.4 miles away. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Ft Morgan weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 80°F, while July averages about 90°F. Lakeside Campground is about 0.5 miles away, and the Lakeside to Swimbeach Trail is about 0.7 miles away. Northview Campground is about 0.8 miles away, and Dunes Group Campground is about 1.4 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Loveland RV Resort49 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Cove CampgroundCamping0.2 mi
- Sandpiper CampgroundCamping0.4 mi
- Lakeside CampgroundCamping0.5 mi
- Fox Hills CampgroundCamping0.6 mi
- Lakeside to Swimbeach TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Northview CampgroundCamping0.8 mi
- Dunes Group CampgroundCamping1.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Denver East Strasburg KOA CampgroundCamping · ~1h 20m drivePhoto: The U.S. National Archives, No restrictions (via Wikimedia Commons)
Pelican Loop CampgroundCamping · ~1h 25m drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mallard CampgroundCamping · ~1h 25m drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Coot Pond CampgroundCamping · ~1h 25m drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Cove CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Sandpiper CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Lakeside CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Fox Hills CampgroundCamping · ~1 min drive
- Northview CampgroundCamping · ~1 min drive
- Dunes Group CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drive
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Best time to visit Pelican Campground
Best months: April–June 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
42° / 13°
3 wet · 2 snow
Feb
45° / 15°
3 wet · 2 snow
Mar
56° / 25°
4 wet · 2 snow
Apr
63° / 33°
6 wet · 1 snow
May
72° / 43°
9 wet
Jun
84° / 54°
8 wet
Jul
90° / 60°
8 wet
Aug
88° / 57°
7 wet
Sep
80° / 47°
5 wet
Oct
66° / 34°
4 wet · 1 snow
Nov
52° / 21°
3 wet · 1 snow
Dec
42° / 13°
3 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Morgan, CO, 14.9 mi away at 4,376 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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