The Forks Campground, Colorado

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  The Forks Campground is pretty dehydrated mostly; October is the wettest month with most rain; June is when it's the driest. This is beyond doubt a fine campground. If you come at the right time of year, Dolores River offers some magnificent whitewater; close by you discover the Stoner Mesa Trail which is a splendid hiking trail.
Among the things you can do in close proximity to The Forks Campground are hiking, fishing, swimming, and whitewater paddling, so you won’t run out of things to do. All the great local attractions in the neighborhood and such
    a great variety of outdoors recreation are certain to keep you coming back repeatedly.
Quite a lot of exciting things to do near The Forks Campground, and scores of folks enjoy coming here to get away. The surroundings of this campground have so much stuff to offer. On a brilliant
day at The Forks Campground you can take a hike along the Eagle Peak Trail. The skiing at Hesperus Ski Center is pleasant, and there is a glorious hiking trail close by called the Morrison Trail.
As long as you fancy the outdoors you will fancy Colorado. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to The Forks Campground. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at The Forks Campground are in the 10's. Have a nice hiking adventure along the Stoner Stock Trail, and if you haven’t been to
 
Mesa Verde National Park, you should schedule some time for it if you're here.
A spree to Yucca House National Monument is recommended, and do take a look at Rocky Draw Number Three Reservoir, it's a pretty lake. Lots of folks stay at this campground when going to Mancos State Park.
West Dolores River is close to The Forks Campground and is always a pleasure to go to, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Lost Canyon Stock Driveway.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this spot. Cox Canyon is near The Forks Campground and is without doubt a tremendous place to explore, and when you're here it's always fun to explore Mancos State Park.

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Latitude: 37.58778
Longitude: -108.35722

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 Camp Grounds Near The Forks Campground:
Emerson Campground, Dolores County , 3 miles away
Mavreeso Campground, Dolores County , 5 miles away
West Dolores Campground, Dolores County , 7 miles away
Dolores River RV Park, Dolores , 9 miles away
Cozy Comfort RV Park and Mountain Retreat, Dolores , 11 miles away
Jackson Gulch Campground, Montezuma County , 12 miles away
Transfer Campground, Montezuma County , 12 miles away
 Hotels Near The Forks Campground:
Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores , 8 miles away
Echo Basin Dude And Guest Ranch, LLC, Mancos , 14 miles away
Cortez-Days Inn, Cortez , 19 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Cortez, Co, Cortez , 19 miles away
Budget Host Inn Cortez, Cortez , 19 miles away
Baymont Inn And Suites Cortez, Cortez , 19 miles away
Econo Lodge Cortez, Cortez , 19 miles away
 Ski Areas Near The Forks Campground:
Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 26 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Durango, Colorado , 38 miles away, 2029 vertical feet
Telluride, Colorado , 40 miles away, 3530 vertical feet
Silverton, Colorado , 49 miles away, 3000 vertical feet
Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 53 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Powderhorn, Colorado , 82 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near The Forks Campground:
Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir)
 National Parks Near The Forks Campground:
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 16 miles away
Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 16 miles away
Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO , 29 miles away
Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM , 48 miles away
 Trails Near The Forks Campground:
Stoner Stock Trail, Dolores County , 2 miles away
Lost Canyon Stock Driveway, Montezuma County , 8 miles away
Eagle Peak Trail, Dolores County , 9 miles away
Morrison Trail, Montezuma County , 10 miles away
Stoner Mesa Trail, Dolores County , 11 miles away
Spring Creek Trail, Dolores County , 11 miles away
Chicken Creek Trail, Montezuma County , 12 miles away
 Lakes Near The Forks Campground

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