Site 10
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Colorado · Camping · Near Idaho Springs
Site 10
- 13
- sites
- Jun, Sep
- best months
Is Site 10 open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Interlaken Hotel Tree Hazards
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Sharpe Fire Update
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Turquoise Lake Road (County Road 4) Closure
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Downed and weakened trees on South Platte Ranger District
Agency alert covering South Platte Ranger District · USFS · South Platte Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 13 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 9,659 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- South Platte Ranger DistrictPike and San Isabel National Forests
Site 10 is a campground in Colorado at about 9,659 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around this trail
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Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Burning Bear CampgroundCamping0.1 mi
Abyss LakeHikingPhoto: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.1 mi- Epaulet MountainHikingPhoto: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.2 mi
Geneva CreekCanoeingPhoto: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.2 mi- Geneva Park CampgroundCamping1.3 mi
North Fork South Platte RiverCanoeingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.1 mi
Mount BierstadtSummitPhoto: Adam Ginsburg, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)5.2 mi- Mount Evans SideRock climbing5.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Kenosha Pass CampgroundCamping · ~13 min drive
- Timberline CampgroundCamping · ~11 min drive
- Site 8Camping · Next door
- Site 5Camping · Next door
- Site 7Camping · Next door
- Site 6Camping · Next door
- Site 4Camping · Next door
- Site 3Camping · Next door
- Geneva Park CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drive
- Geneva Basin CabinCamping · ~3 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Abyss LakeHiking · Next doorPhoto: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Kirby GulchCross-country skiing · ~3 min drive
- North Fork South Platte RiverCanoeing · ~7 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Mount BierstadtSummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: Adam Ginsburg, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Site 10
Best months: June and 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
32° / 12°
8 wet
Feb
31° / 11°
8 wet
Mar
38° / 17°
9 wet
Apr
43° / 23°
10 wet
May
53° / 31°
9 wet
Jun
64° / 40°
9 wet
Jul
69° / 46°
13 wet
Aug
67° / 44°
14 wet
Sep
61° / 38°
10 wet
Oct
50° / 29°
7 wet
Nov
39° / 19°
7 wet
Dec
32° / 12°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cabin Creek, CO, 9.7 mi away at 10,020 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Site 10
13 sites for RV and tent camping
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