Palisade Campground, San Juan Mountains, Colorado

  At this campground you will always have a perfect time. In case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Wolf Creek; going for a hike along the Lake Fork National Recreation Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. Among the things you can do near Palisade Campground are hiking, and whitewater paddling, so almost certainly you want to stick around for a while. But wait, there's more entertaining things to do in the San Juan Mountains. Whitewater paddling is great on San Juan
    River - East Fork, and you can have a delightful hiking adventure along the Farmers Creek Trail.

At Palisade Campground you don’t see much precipitation; July is the wettest month with most rain; June is the month with the least moisture. On a tremendous day at Palisade
Campground you can take a hike along the Wason Stock Driveway; since you're here you can take a hike along the Highline Trail.
This is no place for people who don’t like to have a good time. Summertime highs at Palisade Campground generally tend to be in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 30's. For the period of the winter highs are commonly in the 20's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Palisade Campground tend to be in the-10's.
There is so much cool stuff to do near Palisade Campground, and if you're
 
trying to find a great location to go for a camping trip, this is a delightful selection. Ok, you've been cooped up for too much time, and Palisade Campground is a great local campground if you happen to be in Colorado. Rio Grande is a wonderful whitewater spot in close proximity to Palisade Campground, and the snow is magnificent at Wolf Creek.
The glorious local attractions and so many things to do are brilliant causes to come. Colorado is a great outdoors state. Palisade Campground is a great camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the San Juan Mountains.

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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.75083
Longitude: -106.76417

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These outdoors activities are available near Palisade Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Palisade Campground:
Aspen Ridge Cabins and RV Park, South Fork , 9 miles away
Grandview Cabins, South Fork , 9 miles away
Highway Spring Campground, Rio Grande County , 9 miles away
Park Creek Campground, Mineral County , 9 miles away
High Country Lodge, South Fork , 9 miles away
Beaver Creek Campground, Rio Grande County , 10 miles away
Rainbow Lodge, South Fork , 10 miles away
 Hotels Near Palisade Campground:
Grandview Cabins, South Fork , 9 miles away
Rainbow Lodge, South Fork , 9 miles away
Wolf Creek Ski Lodge & Motel, South Fork , 9 miles away
Inn Motel, South Fork , 9 miles away
Lazy Bear Cabins, South Fork , 9 miles away
Spruce Lodge, South Fork , 9 miles away
Chinook Smokehouse & Gifts, South Fork , 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Palisade Campground:
Wolf Creek, Colorado , 15 miles away, 1604 vertical feet
Monarch, Colorado , 51 miles away, 1171 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 59 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 62 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 62 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Crested Butte, Colorado , 64 miles away, 3062 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 73 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado , 76 miles away, 3530 vertical feet
Snowmass, Colorado , 77 miles away, 4406 vertical feet
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 78 miles away, 3267 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Palisade Campground:
Rio Grande, Mineral/Rio Grande County , 3 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Wagon Wheel Gap to South Fork)
Wolf Creek, Mineral County , 18 miles away, Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge)
San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge)
Rio Grande, Hinsdale County , 29 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede)
 National Parks Near Palisade Campground:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 40 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 40 miles away
 Trails Near Palisade Campground:
Farmers Creek Trail, Mineral County , 8 miles away
Farmers Creek Trail, Mineral County , 8 miles away
Lake Fork National Recreation Trail, Mineral County , 9 miles away
Highline Trail, Mineral County , 11 miles away
Wason Stock Driveway, Saguache County , 11 miles away
Skyline Trail, Saguache County , 14 miles away
La Garita Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County , 14 miles away

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