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Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest, Colorado
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| | A lot of folks stay at this campground for the purpose of being in the vicinity of Sweitzer State Park. There's more to do next to Amphitheater other than just hanging out such as hiking, swimming, playing golf, fishing, and whitewater paddling, so you won’t run out of things to do. The great people who operate this spot and the wonderful facilities have folks coming from all over.
This sector of Colorado is always a diversion to stop by all through camping season. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun things at Amphitheater. |
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Sweitzer State Park is a magnificent spot to stretch your legs a bit, and do take a hike on the Point Trail. Summertime highs at Amphitheater regularly tend to be in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. Through the winter the highs are generally
| in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Amphitheater are in the 10's.
During your visit to Amphitheater you'll meet some folks from Delta for sure, and if the weather is great, you can go for a hike along the Bull and Brown Trail. Amphitheater is a campground loved by folks of Delta.
This is such a fun site for a campground. Escalante Creek is a great whitewater spot close to Amphitheater, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Winter Mesa Trail. Don't you try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a wonderful time here at Amphitheater. Grand | |
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Mesa National Forest is a beautiful place any time of year.
Don't forget to take a pleasant little spree to Dry Creek, and there's whitewater on Gunnison River for all you adrenaline junkies. Ok, you've been cooped up for too much time, and Amphitheater is a great local campground
if you happen to be in Colorado. This campground is a beautiful site to have a look at. You can run the rapids of Kannah Creek near Amphitheater; the Blue Grouse Trail is a glorious hiking trail nearby.
The good variety of local attractions and the nearby outdoors recreation
are magnificent causes to come. The skiing at Powderhorn is fine, and a wonderful place is Dry Gulch. Garnet Mesa Dam is a gorgeous spot next to Amphitheater, and playing golf is lots of fun at Devil's Thumb Golf Club.
At Amphitheater amusing stuff to do is plentiful, and camping
is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is a great spot to do that. Have a pleasant hiking adventure along the Point Camp Trail, and since you're here, you could also explore lovely Sweitzer Lake.
Amphitheater is pretty waterless typically; the month with most of the rain is October, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
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Rodeway Inn Delta, Delta
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Beautiful and historic community in western slope of Colorado. Free continental breakfast served everyday. Close to many attractions and businesses. Free high speed wireless internet in all rooms. Hot...
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Best Western Sundance, Delta
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This newly renovated Delta, Colorado hotel offers a full service restaurant and lounge as well as Pillow Top mattresses in every room. Situated off of western Colorado's Highway 50, the Best Western ...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Montrose, Colorado
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Montrose, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest, Colorado
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Dinner Station - Gunnison National Forest, Delta
, 0 miles away |
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Flying A Motel and RV Park, Delta
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Lake Irwin - Gunnison National Forest, Delta
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Lakeview-Bighorn - Gunnison National Forest, Delta
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Lodgepole - Gunnison National Forest, Delta
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Lottis Creek Group - Gunnison National Forest, Delta
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One Mile - Gunnison National Forest, Delta
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| | Hotels Near Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest:
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Rodeway Inn Delta, Delta
, 1 miles away |
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Best Western Sundance, Delta
, 1 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Delta, Delta
, 2 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Express - Cedaredge, Cedaredge
, 12 miles away |
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Hampton Inn Montrose, Montrose
, 17 miles away |
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Western Motel, Montrose
, 18 miles away |
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Days Inn Montrose, Montrose
, 19 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest:
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Powderhorn, Colorado
, 19 miles away, 1650 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 46 miles away, 3845 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 57 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 57 miles away, 1900 vertical feet |
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Sunlight Mountain, Colorado
, 61 miles away, 2010 vertical feet |
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Purgatory, Colorado
, 62 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 76 miles away, 2775 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 76 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado
, 78 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 86 miles away, 3635 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest:
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Gunnison River, Montrose/Delta
County
, 15 miles away, Class III - 13.5 miles long (Chukar to North Fork) |
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Kannah Creek, Mesa
County
, 18 miles away, Class V - 1.8 miles long (Kannah Creek Trailhead to Girl Scout Camp Bridge) |
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Escalante Creek, Gunnison
County
, 20 miles away, Class V - 6.5 miles long (Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin) |
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Uncompahgre River, Ouray
County
, 23 miles away, Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Ouray to KOA campground) |
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Gunnison River, Montrose
County
, 23 miles away, Class IV-V - 16 miles long (Crystal Dam to Chukar Trail) |
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| | Trails Near Amphitheater - Gunnison National Forest:
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Point Trail, Delta County
, 11 miles away |
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Point Camp Trail, Delta County
, 11 miles away |
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Winter Mesa Trail, Montrose County
, 12 miles away |
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Bull and Brown Trail, Delta County
, 13 miles away |
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Blue Grouse Trail, Delta County
, 13 miles away |
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Carson Lake Trail, Mesa County
, 14 miles away |
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Indian Point Trail, Mesa County
, 15 miles away |
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