Garfield Campground, Sawatch Range, Colorado

  Garfield Campground is a top choice with the people from Sargents. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Garfield Campground, and the overnight is a bit cooler of course, generally in the 30's. During the winter highs are in the 20's while Garfield Campground nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the-20's. A lot of people stay at Garfield Campground when they come to visit San Isabel National Forest.
Garfield Campground is generally a rather dry location; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest month of the year is June. So
    many entertaining things to do in the Sawatch Range, not enough time. If you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Sawatch Range. The Pitkin Stock Driveway is a fine hiking trail near Garfield Campground, and you don’t have to go far from Garfield Campground to observe the
water at Boss Lake Dam.

Garfield Campground is to be found in a region with loads of enjoyable things to do; if you're trying to find a great location to go camping, this is a good choice. This is a splendid campground. When you're here at Garfield Campground it's always fun to take a look at San Isabel National Forest, and going for a hike along the Browns Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. If the weather is perfect here at Garfield Campground, you can go for a hike along the Quakey Mountain Trail, and the view
 
of striking Syncline Hill is magnificent.
There's more to do in the neighborhood of Garfield Campground other than just hanging out such as fishing, hiking, swimming, and whitewater paddling, so probably you want to stay a bit. Any time is a brilliant time at Garfield Campground if you fancy the outdoors. Middle Fork South Arkansas River is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit, and there is a great hiking trail close by called the Coyote Park Trail.
Garfield Campground is one of the places to camp here in the Sawatch Range. Eager to pitch that tent of yours; Garfield Campground in Colorado is precisely the location. A campground like this is too splendid to miss. Have a wonderful hiking adventure along the Fooses Creek Trail, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always have a look at close by Hunt Lake.
If you come at the right time of year, Arkansas River offers some great whitewater, and Monarch is a good local ski area. All the splendid local attractions in close proximity and all the outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back many times. You'll meet a lot of people from Sargents here, and a tour to Hoffman Park revives the spirit.
This spot, the Sawatch Range, has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Kangaroo Gulch is a pleasant location to discover, and Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park is a delightful location nearby. There's just no way somebody can get bored here at Garfield Campground. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Arkansas River; Curecanti National Recreation Area is a very perfect place to pop by.

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 Camp Grounds Near Garfield Campground:
Monarch Park Campground, Chaffee County , 2 miles away
Angel of Shavano Campground, Chaffee County , 6 miles away
Snowblind Campground, Gunnison County , 8 miles away
Agate Campground, Gunnison County , 8 miles away
Heart Of The Rockies, Salida , 9 miles away
Middle Quartz Campground, Gunnison County , 9 miles away
O Haver Lake Campground, Chaffee County , 13 miles away
 Hotels Near Garfield Campground:
Monarch Mountain Lodge, Salida , 2 miles away
Budget Host Monte Villa Inn, Monte Vista , 11 miles away
Cottonwood Hotsprings Inn, Buena Vista , 17 miles away
Jump Steady, Buena Vista , 17 miles away
Chuckwagon Cabin, Buena Vista , 17 miles away
Forest Creek Cabins, Buena Vista , 19 miles away
Lakeside Motel, Buena Vista , 19 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Garfield Campground:
Monarch, Colorado , 3 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Ski Cooper, Colorado , 44 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Snowmass, Colorado , 47 miles away, 4406 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 48 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 50 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 50 miles away, 3267 vertical feet
Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 51 miles away, 3635 vertical feet
Buttermilk, Colorado , 52 miles away, 2030 vertical feet
Copper Mountain, Colorado , 52 miles away, 2601 vertical feet
Breckenridge, Colorado , 53 miles away, 3398 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Garfield Campground:
Arkansas River, Chaffee County , 17 miles away, Class III - 13 miles long (Fork Fisherman's Bridge access to Stone Bridge access)
Arkansas River, Chaffe County , 20 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (East Buena Vista to Fisherman's Bridge)
Arkansas River, Chaffee County , 21 miles away, Class III - 7 miles long (Railroad Bridge Launch to Buena Vista)
Arkansas River, Chaffe County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 18.7 miles long (Highway Stone Bridge to Rincon)
Clear Creek, Chaffee County , 25 miles away, Class V - 3.3 miles long (to Arkansas River)
 National Parks Near Garfield Campground:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 22 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 22 miles away
Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Mosca - CO , 64 miles away
 Trails Near Garfield Campground:
Fooses Creek Trail, Chaffee County , 3 miles away
Browns Creek Trail, Chaffee County , 9 miles away
Quakey Mountain Trail, Gunnison County , 12 miles away
Pitkin Stock Driveway, Gunnison County , 13 miles away
Coyote Park Trail, Gunnison County , 13 miles away
Sheep Mountain Trail, Saguache County , 14 miles away
Divide Trail, Saguache County , 16 miles away
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