Dorchester Campground, Colorado

  Spending too much time inside got you down, Don't be troubled; Dorchester Campground in Colorado is such a perfect place. This is such a delightful campground. Take a hike on the Star Trail, and you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Matchless Trail. Gotta ski! Snowmass is a good place to do that, and the Gold Creek Union Park Trail is a nice hiking trail close by.
Dorchester Campground gets very little precipitation; August is the month that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. This is such a beautiful campground.
    Paddling on Taylor River is so much fun, and why not have a look at nearby South Italian Creek while you're here at Dorchester Campground.
During the summertime here at Dorchester Campground, high temperatures generally get into the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures
sink down into the 40's. Highs all through the winter are mostly in the 30's with temperatures at Dorchester Campground dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights.
Colorado is a perfect place for campers. Do pay a visit to Curecanti National Recreation Area while you're here at Dorchester Campground, and whitewater paddling is good on Roaring Fork. Not far from Dorchester Campground, you'll find Mysterious Lake which is a stunning lake; people from Almont love to come here.
It's totally impossible to run out of enjoyable stuff to do in the
 
neighborhood of Dorchester Campground; if you're seeking a perfect place to go for a camping trip, this is a good choice. And if that's not enough, there's plenty more to do near Dorchester Campground.
Float down the rapids of Lake Creek in a kayak, and on a good day you can take a hike along the Summerville Trail. If only every place had this much outdoors cool stuff, what a great earth it would be. San Isabel National Forest is both good and beautiful, and it's in the vicinity of Dorchester Campground; if you're here you can take a hike along the Timberline Trail. Dorchester Campground is a top choice campground with visitors from Almont.
Such a good selection of attractions and all the outdoors recreation are wonderful reasons to come. If time allows, Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is a national park worth visiting, and you positively should stop at White River National Forest while you're here.
There's so many things to do at Dorchester Campground including fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and hiking, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen.

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Latitude: 38.965
Longitude: -106.6625

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Dorchester Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Dorchester Campground:
Mosca Campground, Gunnison County , 7 miles away
Portal Campground, Pitkin County , 7 miles away
Lincoln Gulch Campground, Pitkin County , 8 miles away
Upper Grottos Campground, Pitkin County , 8 miles away
Rivers End Campground, Gunnison County , 9 miles away
Grottos Campground, Pitkin County , 9 miles away
Lost Man Campground, Pitkin County , 9 miles away
 Hotels Near Dorchester Campground:
The Alpenblick By Aspen Lodging Company, Aspen , 6 miles away
VillaHotel Bears Creek, Aspen , 15 miles away
Chateau Roaring Fork by ResortQuest, Aspen , 16 miles away
The Gant, Aspen , 16 miles away
Sky Hotel, Aspen , 16 miles away
Mountain House Lodge, Aspen , 16 miles away
The Little Nell, Aspen , 16 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Dorchester Campground:
Snowmass, Colorado , 14 miles away, 4406 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 16 miles away, 3267 vertical feet
Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 18 miles away, 3635 vertical feet
Buttermilk, Colorado , 19 miles away, 2030 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 21 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 21 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Ski Cooper, Colorado , 33 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 33 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Beaver Creek, Colorado , 36 miles away, 4040 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado , 41 miles away, 3450 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Dorchester Campground:
Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 3.2 miles long (Weller Lake to Difficult Campground)
Taylor River, Gunnison County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 18 miles long (Taylor Park Reservoir to Almont)
Lake Creek, Lake County , 13 miles away, Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)
Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 17 miles away, Class IV+ - 2 miles long (Aspen Music School to Slaughterhouse Bridge)
Clear Creek, Chaffee County , 20 miles away, Class V - 3.3 miles long (to Arkansas River)
 National Parks Near Dorchester Campground:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 28 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 28 miles away
 Trails Near Dorchester Campground:
Star Trail, Gunnison County , 3 miles away
Matchless Trail, Gunnison County , 6 miles away
Timberline Trail, Gunnison County , 9 miles away
Summerville Trail, Gunnison County , 14 miles away
Gold Creek Union Park Trail, Gunnison County , 15 miles away
Granite Basin Trail, Gunnison County , 16 miles away
Sawyer Lake Trail, Pitkin County , 16 miles away
 Lakes Near Dorchester Campground

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