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Road Canyon Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| | At Road Canyon Campground fun stuff to do is plentiful, and to be at this campground is great fun any time. Some of the things you can do here at Road Canyon Campground are fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and hiking, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. A campground like this is too nice to miss. If the weather is gorgeous, you obtain a brilliant sight of Shotgun Mountain from Road Canyon Campground, and Henson Creek is a great whitewater spot nearby. Road Canyon Campground is not the only place nearby, Road Canyon |
Reservoir Number 2 is a nearby lake; get your heart pumping on the great whitewater of Rio Grande. Road Canyon Campground is positioned in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. The McKenzie Stock Driveway offers hiking at its best, and you can run the rapids of Lake Fork Gunnison
| River. Not much precipitation falls here at Road Canyon Campground; August is when you get the most rain here while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Now, you may assume that's loads but there's even more amusing things to do here in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Good hiking is available along the Long Ridge Stock Driveway, and you can never get enough of the delightful skiing at Wolf Creek. And if that's not enough there's loads more exciting things to do in the San Juan and Jemez Mountains. Papoose Creek is close | |
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to Road Canyon Campground and is always a diversion to take a look at, and a journey to San Juan National Forest when you're here is never a bad idea. This place, Road Canyon Campground, it simply has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Don't leave Road Canyon Campground without
first going for a hike along the Fern Creek Stock Driveway; you might also want to pay a visit to Long Canyon while you're here at Road Canyon Campground. The nice choice of local attractions, and such a nice variety of outdoors recreation are guaranteed to keep you coming
back persistently. This is a nice campground. There's glorious hiking along the Middle Creek Stock Driveway, and Road Canyon Campground is right by the Cebolla Trail. We should all go camping for a couple of days now and then, and Road Canyon Campground in Colorado is a really
great place to spend some time. Summertime highs at Road Canyon Campground typically tend to be in the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at Road Canyon Campground are in the-10's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.755 Longitude: -107.19167
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27 miles away
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Road Canyon Campground, San Juan and Jemez Mountains, Colorado
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| These outdoors activities are available near Road Canyon Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Road Canyon Campground:
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River Hill Campground, Hinsdale County
, 3 miles away |
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South Clear Creek Falls Campground, Hinsdale County
, 5 miles away |
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Thirtymile Campground, Hinsdale County
, 5 miles away |
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North Clear Creek Campground, Hinsdale County
, 6 miles away |
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Highlander RV Campground, Lake City
, 7 miles away |
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Castle Lakes Campground Resort, Lake City
, 7 miles away |
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River Fork Camper Park, Lake City
, 7 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Road Canyon Campground:
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Fairfield Pagosa Resort, Pagosa Springs
, 27 miles away |
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Whispering Pines Condominums, Pagosa Springs
, 28 miles away |
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Pagosa Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 28 miles away |
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Keyah Grande Resort, Pagosa Springs
, 28 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Pagosa Springs, Pagosa Springs
, 29 miles away |
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OakRidge Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 29 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express PAGOSA SPRINGS, Pagosa Springs
, 30 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Road Canyon Campground:
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 32 miles away, 1604 vertical feet |
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 32 miles away, 400 vertical feet |
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Silverton, Colorado
, 33 miles away, 1900 vertical feet |
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Purgatory, Colorado
, 44 miles away, 2029 vertical feet |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 47 miles away, 3845 vertical feet |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 63 miles away, 2100 vertical feet |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 65 miles away, 2775 vertical feet |
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Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado
, 65 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Monarch, Colorado
, 72 miles away, 1162 vertical feet |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 81 miles away, 3635 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Road Canyon Campground:
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Rio Grande, Hinsdale
County
, 0 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede) |
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Lake Fork Gunnison River, Hinsdale/Gunnison
County
, 18 miles away, Class III - 3.6 miles long (Lake City Town Run) |
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Henson Creek, Hinsdale
County
, 19 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.7 miles long (Above Nellie Creek to 1/2 mile from Lake City) |
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Piedra River, Hinsdale/ Archuleta
County
, 27 miles away, Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Upper Piedra Campground to 1st Fork Bridge) |
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Wolf Creek, Mineral
County
, 27 miles away, Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge) |
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| | Trails Near Road Canyon Campground:
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Fern Creek Stock Driveway, Hinsdale County
, 5 miles away |
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Long Ridge Stock Driveway, Mineral County
, 9 miles away |
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Middle Creek Stock Driveway, Mineral County
, 13 miles away |
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McKenzie Stock Driveway, Mineral County
, 14 miles away |
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Cebolla Trail, Hinsdale County
, 16 miles away |
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Rough Creek Trail, Hinsdale County
, 17 miles away |
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Rainbow Trail, Mineral County
, 19 miles away |
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