The Forks Campground, Colorado

  This campground has so many enjoyable things to offer. Don't forget to take a magnificent little spree to West Dolores River, and there's splendid hiking along the Lost Canyon Stock Driveway. A lot of people stay at The Forks Campground for the purpose of being in close proximity to Mancos State Park.
There are so many amusing things close to The Forks Campground, and it's one of those places where everything is splendid. Throughout the days of summer here at The Forks Campground, high temperatures usually get into the 80's while night lows are regularly
    in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's while The Forks Campground night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's.
Now, you may believe that's a load but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at The Forks Campground.
Near The Forks Campground you locate Cox Canyon which is a wonderful location to visit, and hiking is a popular thing to do around The Forks Campground; Eagle Peak Trail is a fine local trail. Colorado is a splendid place for campers.
If you haven’t been to Yucca House National Monument, you should schedule some time for it since you're here, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Morrison Trail. All our national parks are great locations to stop at, and Mesa Verde National Park is no exception, and do take a hike on the Stoner Mesa Trail.
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day on the slopes of Hesperus Ski Center is just what you need, and Mancos State Park is a picturesque spot any time of year. There's heaps of outdoors recreation available in the neighborhood such as swimming, whitewater paddling, hiking, and fishing, so perhaps you want to stay a while.
Around The Forks Campground you don’t get a lot of rainfall; during October this area sees the most rain, and June is when it's the driest. If you come to this campground, you will have a great time for sure. Garbareno Reservoir is a nearby lake that you could take a look at.
Get your sleeping bag packed and head for the campground; The Forks Campground in Colorado is a really splendid place to spend some time. Whitewater paddling is great on Dolores River, and don't leave The Forks Campground without first going for a hike along the Stoner Stock Trail.

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Coordinates:
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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