Sleping Elephant Campground, Medicine Bow Mountains, Colorado

  Have a good hiking adventure along the Roaring Fork Trail, and unsurprisingly, all our national parks are splendid locations to stop at and Rocky Mountain National Park is no exception. There's absolutely no way to get bored in Colorado if you have a thing about the outdoors. The surroundings of this campground have so many things to offer. From Sleping Elephant Campground you get a glorious panorama of Sleeping Elephant Mountain, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Cache La Poudre River.
If you like
    the outdoors, you'll fancy Sleping Elephant Campground. If the weather is delightful here at Sleping Elephant Campground, you can go for a hike along the Lower Nunn Creek Trail, and there's whitewater on Joe Wright Creek for all you adrenaline rush seekers. High temperatures at
Sleping Elephant Campground during the months of summer are in the 70's, and the overnight is a little colder of course, generally in the 30's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Sleping Elephant Campground dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights.
Whohoo, so many cool things in one place! The Medicine Bow Mountains rules! You can run the rapids of Cache La Poudre River close to Sleping Elephant Campground, and going for a hike along the Green Ridge Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this
 
vicinity. Sleping Elephant Campground gets very little rain; the wettest month of the year is generally May, that's the one that rains the most; January is the month with the least moisture.
This is in fact a delightful campground. Take a side journey to Sheep Creek; do take a hike on the Zimmerman Trail. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors fun things the Medicine Bow Mountains has to offer. On a good day at Sleping Elephant Campground you can take a hike along the Big South Trail, and a trip to Roosevelt National Forest when you're here is never a bad idea. Outdoors recreation is plentiful, some of the cool stuff you can do is hiking, and whitewater paddling, so you won’t get bored.
You positively have to explore State Forest State Park since you're here at Sleping Elephant Campground, and you could always look at Williams Gulch.
Loads of folks select Sleping Elephant Campground so they can go to Roosevelt National Forest. Sleping Elephant Campground is located in an area with lots of fun things to do, and if you're looking for a great location to go for a weekend of camping, this is a brilliant pick.
Hey, it's been too long since you went outside, time to get out, and Sleping Elephant Campground, Colorado is a great location for getting out. This camp ground is one of the great spots to camp here in the Medicine Bow Mountains.

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Latitude: 40.68278
Longitude: -105.77278

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These outdoors activities are available near Sleping Elephant Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Sleping Elephant Campground:
Big South Campground, Larimer County , 4 miles away
Big Bend Campground, Larimer County , 4 miles away
Tunnel Campground, Larimer County , 6 miles away
Skyline Campground, Larimer County , 6 miles away
Long Draw Campground, Larimer County , 9 miles away
Grand View Campground, Larimer County , 10 miles away
Canyonside Campground, Bellvue , 12 miles away
 Hotels Near Sleping Elephant Campground:
Peak To Peak Lodge Inc., Estes Park , 19 miles away
Estes Park Condos, Estes Park , 21 miles away
The Evergreens On Fall River, Estes Park , 21 miles away
RiverStone Resorts-BearPaw Ste, Estes Park , 21 miles away
Inn on Fall River, Estes Park , 22 miles away
Castle Mountain Lodge, Estes Park , 22 miles away
Gateway Inn Restaurant Cnf Ctr, Grand Lake , 23 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Sleping Elephant Campground:
SolVista, Colorado , 34 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Winter Park, Colorado , 42 miles away, 3060 vertical feet
Snowy Range, Wyoming , 45 miles away, 990 vertical feet
Loveland, Colorado , 53 miles away, 2410 vertical feet
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 55 miles away, 2270 vertical feet
Keystone, Colorado , 58 miles away, 2900 vertical feet
Breckenridge, Colorado , 66 miles away, 3398 vertical feet
Copper Mountain, Colorado , 67 miles away, 2601 vertical feet
Vail, Colorado , 69 miles away, 3450 vertical feet
Steamboat, Colorado , 72 miles away, 3668 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Sleping Elephant Campground:
Cache La Poudre River, Larimer County , 2 miles away, Class V - 2.4 miles long (Big South Campground to Tunnel Picnic Ground)
Joe Wright Creek, Larimer County , 5 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (County Road 103 bridge to Big South Campground)
Cache La Poudre River, Larimer County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 12 miles long (Long Draw Reservoir to Big South Campground)
Cache La Poudre River, Larimer County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Home Moraine to Indian Meadows Bridge)
Cache La Poudre River - South Fork, Larimer County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 12.5 miles long (Fish Creek Trailhead to Main fork)
 National Parks Near Sleping Elephant Campground:
Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 25 miles away
 Trails Near Sleping Elephant Campground:
Zimmerman Trail, Larimer County , 3 miles away
Roaring Fork Trail, Larimer County , 3 miles away
Green Ridge Trail, Larimer County , 3 miles away
Lower Nunn Creek Trail, Larimer County , 6 miles away
Big South Trail, Larimer County , 6 miles away
Brackenbury Cabin Trail, Larimer County , 7 miles away
Killpecker Trail, Larimer County , 7 miles away

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