Heart Of The Rockies, Sawatch Range, Colorado   The Sawatch Range scenery is always delightful. For the duration of the summer months here at Heart Of The Rockies, high temperatures typically reach the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and night lows at Heart Of The Rockies through the wintertime regularly descend into the 0's. These mountains rock, just look at all the entertaining things to do in the Sawatch Range. While you're here at Heart Of The Rockies you can take a hike along the Simmons Peak Trail, and do take     a hike on the Sheep Mountain Trail. A lot of fun is at this campground. Paddling on Arkansas River is so much fun, and since you're here, you could stop at North Fork South Arkansas River. This campground is a nice place to take a look at. There are so many entertaining things next to Heart Of The Rockies; it is a very pleasant campground. If you want a fine time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Sawatch Range. San Isabel National Forest is a great spot to go if you're at Heart Of The Rockies; Heart Of The Rockies is right by the Fooses Creek Trail. Many people stay here to be in close proximity to San Isabel National Forest. You're sure to bump into some nice people from Nathrop here, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Browns Creek Trail. There's so much stuff to do at Heart Of The Rockies including   whitewater paddling, and hiking, so it's totally impossible to get bored. Such a fine pick of attractions and such a fine variety of outdoors recreation will unquestionably have you coming back over and over. At Heart Of The Rockies you don’t see much precipitation; August is the month that gets the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. So many fun things to do at Heart Of The Rockies, so little time. The snow is great at Monarch, and float down the rapids of Arkansas River in a kayak. The staff of this pleasant campground and the great quality of everything here are a fine attraction for a lot of folks. Camping out definitely is an entertaining thing to do; Heart Of The Rockies, Colorado is a pleasant spot for getting out. Heart Of The Rockies is a very popular campground with the people in Nathrop. A journey to Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is recommended; you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Round Hill Trail. LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO: Address: 16105 w Us Highway 50 Salida, Colorado 81201 Coordinates: Latitude: 38.5365 Longitude: -106.1735 Holiday Inn Express Salida, Co, Salida 11 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel Salida is located in the heart of all your mountain fun! Within minutes you can be hiking, biking, fishing, rafting or skiing just to name a few! We are located only 18...    Aspen Leaf Lodge, Salida 11 miles away ONE STORY PROPERTY IN THE HEART OF THE ROCKIES CROSSROADS. AWARD WINNING LANDSCAPED ISLAND WITH FOUNTAIN, BENCHES, PATIO, AND SUN DECK. RIVERSIDE DECK WITH BBQ GRILL AREA. REMODELED IN SPRING OF 2000... Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines Outdoors Recreation Near Canon City, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Canon City, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Heart Of The Rockies. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Current weather conditions at Heart Of The Rockies, Sawatch Range, Colorado Local climate location: BUENA VISTA 6 miles away Salida Travelodge, Salida 11 miles away The Travelodge Salida is a Traditional Alpine Style Lodge. The Lodge offers a unique selection of Large Standard Rooms, Large Family Rooms, Suites, and Cottages. Each Room Type is nicely appointed a... Silver Ridge Lodge, Salida 11 miles away From the moment you turn into our easy access entrance with meticulously landscaped grounds, you know that your stay with us will be a delight. We take pride in providing the small details that make t... More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Heart Of The Rockies, Sawatch Range, Colorado   Sawatch Range Campgrounds Complete list of all the campgrounds in the Sawatch Range. Sawatch Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Sawatch Range. Colorado Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Colorado Chaffee County Campgrounds Complete list of all campgrounds in Chaffee County Books about campgrounds in Colorado List of books available on Amazon.com about campgrounds in Colorado. Colorado Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Colorado.       These outdoors activities are available near Heart Of The Rockies.   Camp Grounds Near Heart Of The Rockies: Angel of Shavano Campground, Chaffee County , 4 miles away O Haver Lake Campground, Chaffee County , 6 miles away Garfield Campground, Chaffee County , 9 miles away Little River Ranch Motel, Salida , 10 miles away Monarch Park Campground, Chaffee County , 10 miles away Fessler's Mobile Home Park, Salida , 12 miles away Arkansas Headwaters, Salida , 13 miles away   Hotels Near Heart Of The Rockies: Holiday Inn Express Salida, Co, Salida , 11 miles away Aspen Leaf Lodge, Salida , 11 miles away Salida Travelodge, Salida , 11 miles away Silver Ridge Lodge, Salida , 11 miles away Salida Super 8 Motel, Salida , 11 miles away Comfort Inn Salida, Salida , 12 miles away Circle R Motel, Salida , 12 miles away   Ski Areas Near Heart Of The Rockies: Monarch, Colorado , 11 miles away, 1171 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 45 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 51 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Copper Mountain, Colorado , 52 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Snowmass, Colorado , 54 miles away, 4406 vertical feet Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 57 miles away, 3267 vertical feet Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 57 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Crested Butte, Colorado , 58 miles away, 3062 vertical feet Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 59 miles away, 3635 vertical feet Buttermilk, Colorado , 60 miles away, 2030 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Heart Of The Rockies: Arkansas River, Chaffee County , 10 miles away, Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access) Arkansas River, Chaffe County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 18.7 miles long (Highway Stone Bridge to Rincon) Arkansas River, Chaffe County , 15 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge) Arkansas River, Chaffee County , 19 miles away, Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista) Clear Creek, Chaffee County , 29 miles away, Class V - 3.3 miles long (to Arkansas River)   National Parks Near Heart Of The Rockies: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 31 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 31 miles away Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO , 58 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO , 66 miles away   Trails Near Heart Of The Rockies: Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee County , 6 miles away Fooses Creek Trail, Chaffee County , 7 miles away Sheep Mountain Trail, Saguache County , 11 miles away Round Hill Trail, Saguache County , 13 miles away Simmons Peak Trail, Saguache County , 13 miles away Round Mountain Trail, Saguache County , 14 miles away Divide Trail, Saguache County , 15 miles away