Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop B
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Colorado · Camping · Near Guffey
Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop B
- May–Sep
- best months
- At 8,614 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Eleven Mile State Park
Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop B is a campground within Eleven Mile State Park in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits alongside Loop A and Loop C of the same campground, each about 0.1 mile away, so the three loops make a cluster of camping options within a short walk of one another. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Lake George show July highs around 77°F with lows near 46°F, while winter highs stay around freezing, with January highs near 33°F and lows below zero. The Ponderosa Loop Trail and Aspen Loop Trail are both within a mile, and the Colorado Midland Railroad offers canoeing about 1.3 miles away. Climbers can head to Elevenmile Reservoir, roughly 2.1 miles off.
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If it rainsJeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCripple Creek District Museum
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Museum · 22 mi from GuffeyHistory museum in Cripple Creek, Colorado
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More in GuffeyLocal outfitters
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- Mt. Princeton RV Park35 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop ACampingPhoto: Jay Miller from Colorado Springs, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.1 mi
Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop CCampingPhoto: Jay Miller from Fly to Eleven Mile Canyon just outside Colorado Springs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.1 mi- Ponderosa Loop TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Aspen Loop TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Colorado Midland RailroadCanoeing1.3 mi
- Elevenmile ReservoirRock climbing2.1 mi
- Pine Cone DomeRock climbing3 mi
- Colorado Midland Railroad (historic)Canoeing8.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop ACamping · Next doorPhoto: Jay Miller from Colorado Springs, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop CCamping · Next doorPhoto: Jay Miller from Fly to Eleven Mile Canyon just outside Colorado Springs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop ECamping · Next doorPhoto: Jay Miller from Colorado Springs, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- North Shore Campground - Loop DCamping · ~1 min drivePhoto: Jay Miller from Colorado Springs, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Howbert Point CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drivePhoto: Jay Miller from Fly to Eleven Mile Canyon just outside Colorado Springs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Wagon Tongue CampgroundCamping · ~8 min drivePhoto: Jay Miller from Fly to Eleven Mile Canyon just outside Colorado Springs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
O'Brian Gulch CampgroundCamping · ~11 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- North Shore Campground - Loop ACamping · Next door
- Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop DCamping · Next door
- North Shore Campground - Loop CCamping · Next door
Best time to visit Rocky Ridge Campground - Loop B
Best months: May–September. 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
33° / -1°
4 wet
Feb
36° / 3°
4 wet
Mar
44° / 13°
5 wet
Apr
51° / 23°
6 wet
May
60° / 32°
7 wet
Jun
72° / 40°
8 wet
Jul
77° / 46°
11 wet
Aug
74° / 45°
12 wet
Sep
69° / 37°
7 wet
Oct
57° / 26°
4 wet
Nov
44° / 15°
4 wet
Dec
33° / 2°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lake George 8 Sw, CO, 2.7 mi away at 8,550 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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