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Big Blue Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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So much enjoyable stuff in close proximity to Big Blue Campground, and it is a fun place for young and old. Some of the things you can do here at Big Blue Campground are hiking, and whitewater paddling, so it's impossible to get bored. Big Blue Campground is a perfect camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the San Juan and Jemez Mountains.
Ok, you've been indoors for too much time, it's time to go camping, and Big Blue Campground in Colorado is the outdoors at its most excellent. Crawford State Park is both delightful and charming, and it's |
in the neighborhood of Big Blue Campground; it's a great idea to go to Soldier Creek. Around Big Blue Campground you don’t get a lot of rain; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
So much amusing stuff to do
| at Big Blue Campground, so little time. Ridgway State Park is a brilliant place to pop by on a pretty day; there's tremendous hiking along the Alpine Trail. There's no way someone can get bored here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Float down the rapids of Henson Creek in a kayak, and hiking along the Big Blue Trail is glorious fun.
At Big Blue Campground during the summer highs are in the 80's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 30's; nighttime lows in the-10's | |
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for Big Blue Campground. A visit to Colorado is not complete without some camping. If you come at the right time of year, Cimarron River offers some great whitewater; the Ridge Stock Driveway offers hiking at its best.
So much fun stuff to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains,
not sufficient time. Skiing at Kendall Mountain is one of those things you just must do, and get dripping wet paddling on Lake Fork Gunnison River. This is such a wonderful campground. Don't leave Big Blue Campground without first going for a hike along the Fall Creek Trail. The
good selection of local attractions, and all the outdoors recreation will make you glad you came.
This campground is so wonderful. Big Blue Campground is right by the Little Cimarron Trail; there are plenty of people from Cimarron here. Big Blue Campground is exceptionally popular with campers from Cimarron.
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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:
Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.21722
Longitude: -107.385
Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray
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22 miles away
All rooms have mountain views. Telluride Ski Resort is 46 driving miles from hotel. Pet Accommodation: 15.00/night per night per pet....
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St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray
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22 miles away
Enjoy a turn-of-the-century historic Bed & Breakfast located in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in Ouray, Colo. All of our rooms are uniquely decorated with antiques and a Victorian-era motif. We are...
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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 Big Blue Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Big Blue Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| These outdoors activities are available near Big Blue Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Big Blue Campground:
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Henson Creek RV Park, Lake City
, 7 miles away |
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Woodlake Camper Park, Lake City
, 7 miles away |
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Beaver Lake Campground, Gunnison County
, 11 miles away |
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Big Cimarron Campground, Gunnison County
, 11 miles away |
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Lake City Campground, Lake City
, 11 miles away |
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Black Canyon Campground, Cimarron
, 12 miles away |
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Lake Fork Resort, Gunnison
, 13 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Big Blue Campground:
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Comfort Inn Ouray, Ouray
, 22 miles away |
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St.Elmo Hotel, Ouray
, 22 miles away |
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Best Western Twin Peaks Motel, Ouray
, 23 miles away |
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The Water Wheel Inn, Gunnison
, 32 miles away |
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Ice House Lodge, Telluride
, 33 miles away |
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Camels Garden, Telluride
, 33 miles away |
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The San Sophia Inn And Condominiums, Telluride
, 33 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Big Blue Campground:
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 25 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 30 miles away, 3000 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 36 miles away, 3530 vertical feet |
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Durango, Colorado
, 44 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 46 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 47 miles away, 3062 vertical feet |
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 58 miles away, 1604 vertical feet |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 64 miles away, 3635 vertical feet |
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Sunlight Mountain, Colorado
, 64 miles away, 2010 vertical feet |
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Buttermilk, Colorado
, 65 miles away, 2030 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Big Blue Campground:
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Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison
County
, 10 miles away, Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run) |
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Henson Creek, Hinsdale
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City) |
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Cimarron River, Gunnison / Montrose
County
, 12 miles away, Class V+ - 10.2 miles long (Big Cimarron Campground to Cimarron Road bridge) |
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Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Redbridge to Blue Mesa Reservoir) |
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Cebolla River, Gunnison
County
, 15 miles away, Class II - 10 miles long (Highway 149 to Blue Mesa Reservoir) |
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| | Trails Near Big Blue Campground:
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Fall Creek Trail, Hinsdale County
, 4 miles away |
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Alpine Trail, Hinsdale County
, 4 miles away |
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Ridge Stock Driveway, Gunnison County
, 5 miles away |
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Little Cimarron Trail, Hinsdale County
, 5 miles away |
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Big Blue Trail, Hinsdale County
, 8 miles away |
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West Fork Trail, Ouray County
, 13 miles away |
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Lou Creek Trail, Ouray County
, 15 miles away |
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