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Big Turkey Campground, Front Range, Colorado
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| | Big Turkey Campground is a top pick with people in Sedalia. Life's too short to enjoy all the cool things in the Front Range. Turkey Rock is clearly visible from Big Turkey Campground, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Big Turkey Campground; Rule Creek Trail is a good local trail. At Big Turkey Campground entertaining stuff to do is plentiful, and what a great site for camping it is. This is such a good campground. Get soaked paddling on South Platte River - North Fork; Big Turkey Campground is right by the Longwater Trail.
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is so good. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Rule Ridge Trail, and if you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby Sedalia. Big Turkey Campground gets very little rainfall; the month of July is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is January.
| Just can't get enough of Big Turkey Campground. South Platte River has a pleasant whitewater paddling spot nearby, and tremendous hiking is available along the Phantom Creek Trail.
A journey to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is worthwhile, and do visit Hoder Recreation Reservoir, it's a wonderful lake. Big Turkey Campground is a great camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Front Range.
All through the long summer days here at Big Turkey Campground, high temperatures typically get into the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours | |
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it's mostly in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Big Turkey Campground through the winter frequently plunge into the 0's. Camping in Colorado is such an enjoyable activity.
Whitewater paddling is tremendous on South Platte River; Pike
National Forest is both pleasant and lovely.
All year is a fine time in the Front Range if you have a thing about the outdoors. Take a hike on the South Manitou Park Trail, and when you're here it's always fun to visit Mueller State Park. All the magnificent local attractions
nearby and so much to do will make you delighted you came. Alright, you've been cooped up too long, now's the time for going camping, and Big Turkey Campground in Colorado is the outdoors at its most excellent.
There's a load of outdoors recreation available nearby such as
whitewater paddling, hiking, swimming, and fishing, so you won’t get bored. A number of people stay at this campground to explore close by Pike National Forest.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.11972
Longitude: -105.22667
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Outdoors Recreation Near Colorado Springs, Colorado
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Big Turkey Campground, Front Range, Colorado
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| | Camp Grounds Near Big Turkey Campground:
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Trail Creek Campground, Teller County
, 3 miles away |
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Horse Creek Campground, Sedalia
, 6 miles away |
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Wigwam Campground, Jefferson County
, 7 miles away |
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Alpine Lakes Resort, Divide
, 8 miles away |
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Spruce Grove Campground, Jefferson County
, 9 miles away |
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Molly Gulch Campground, Jefferson County
, 9 miles away |
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Platte River Campground, Jefferson County
, 9 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Big Turkey Campground:
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Country Lodge, Woodland Park
, 13 miles away |
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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Denver Southwest, Littleton
, 25 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Littleton, Co, Littleton
, 25 miles away |
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The Cliff House Hotel at Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs
, 26 miles away |
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Best Value Inn Villa Motel, Manitou Springs
, 26 miles away |
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Eagle Motel, Manitou Springs
, 26 miles away |
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Best Western Sky Way Inn And Suites, Manitou Springs
, 27 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Big Turkey Campground:
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Arapahoe Basin, Colorado
, 53 miles away, 2270 vertical feet |
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Loveland, Colorado
, 55 miles away, 2410 vertical feet |
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Winter Park, Colorado
, 55 miles away, 3060 vertical feet |
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Keystone, Colorado
, 57 miles away, 2900 vertical feet |
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Breckenridge, Colorado
, 60 miles away, 3398 vertical feet |
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Copper Mountain, Colorado
, 66 miles away, 2601 vertical feet |
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SolVista, Colorado
, 68 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Ski Cooper, Colorado
, 75 miles away, 1200 vertical feet |
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Monarch, Colorado
, 83 miles away, 1171 vertical feet |
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Vail, Colorado
, 84 miles away, 3450 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Big Turkey Campground:
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South Platte River, Park
County
, 9 miles away, Class V+ - 7.3 miles long (Lake George to Cheesman Reservoir) |
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South Platte River, Jefferson/ Douglas
County
, 12 miles away, Class I-III - 12 miles long (Deckers to confluence with North Fork) |
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South Platte River - North Fork, Jefferson
County
, 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Buffalo Creek to South Platte) |
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South Platte River, Jefferson/ Douglas
County
, 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Confluence to Strontia Springs Reservoir) |
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South Platte River, Jefferson
County
, 16 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 8 miles long (Eleven Mile Reservoir to Lake George) |
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| | Trails Near Big Turkey Campground:
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Phantom Creek Trail, Teller County
, 4 miles away |
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Rule Creek Trail, Teller County
, 6 miles away |
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Rule Ridge Trail, Teller County
, 7 miles away |
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Longwater Trail, Park County
, 9 miles away |
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South Manitou Park Trail, Douglas County
, 10 miles away |
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Missouri Gulch Trail, Douglas County
, 11 miles away |
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Long Hollow Trail, Douglas County
, 11 miles away |
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25 miles away
