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Upper Grottos Campground, Colorado

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Natural beauty surrounds this primitive campground, and following you arrive at this primitive campground you'll realize it was well worth the effort getting here. Eager to raise that tent; Upper Grottos Campground in Colorado is exactly what you need.

Some of the things you can do here at Upper Grottos Campground are fishing, swimming, playing golf, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so perhaps you want to stay a bit.
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    activities. There's so much to do near Upper Grottos Campground, and it is a very nice campground.
Amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds such as this one, and you could experience the fresh air at its most
 excellent at primtive campgrounds like Upper Grottos Campground. The 84 ski slopes of Snowmass are all enjoyable and are served by 21 different ski lifts. The elevation difference is 4,406 feet, and this ski area boasts 25 feet of good snow yearly. The advanced and expert ski slopes at Snowmass account for 38% of the ski slopes, and they are very good; novices and young ones are in luck too, 62% of the 3,010 acres of skiable territory are covered by easy ski  
    slopes. Having 65% of the runs being difficult, and 35% of the 673 acres of skiing area being intermediate or beginner; there are good runs for any ability at Aspen Mountain. There are 76 runs to choose from and 8 lifts at the nearby
  ski area Aspen Mountain. Aspen Mountain receives on average 25 feet of good snow every year and has a good 3,267-foot elevation difference. A nearby type V+ whitewater bit is to be found on Roaring Fork; the Weller Lake to Difficult Campground section is 3.2 miles long. Overall this bit of Roaring Fork is a demanding location for whitewater kayaking or rafting.  



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The Gant, Aspen

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 Campgrounds Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Lincoln Gulch Campground, Pitkin County, 0 miles away
Grottos Campground, Pitkin County, 1 miles away
Weller Lake Campground, Pitkin County, 2 miles away
Lost Man Campground, Pitkin County, 4 miles away
Portal Campground, Pitkin County, 6 miles away
Aspen Park Campground, Pitkin County, 7 miles away
Castle Creek Campground, Pitkin County, 8 miles away
 Marinas Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Taylor Park Marina, Almont , 18 miles away
 Hotels Near Upper Grottos Campground:
The Gant, Aspen , 9 miles away
CHATEAU BLANC CONDOS, Aspen , 9 miles away
Mountain House Lodge, Aspen , 9 miles away
SKY HOTEL ASPEN A KIMPTON HTL, Aspen , 10 miles away
Molly Gibson Lodge, Aspen , 10 miles away
The Little Nell, Aspen , 10 miles away
Annabelle Inn, Aspen , 10 miles away
 Trails Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Sawyer Lake Trail, Pitkin County , 9 miles away
Chapman Trail, Pitkin County , 9 miles away
Star Trail, Gunnison County , 11 miles away
Last Chance Trail, Eagle County , 14 miles away
Matchless Trail, Gunnison County , 14 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Snowmass, Colorado , 7 miles away, 4406 foot drop, 21 lifts, 84 runs
Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 10 miles away, 3267 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs
Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 12 miles away, 3635 foot drop, 4 lifts, 131 runs
Buttermilk, Colorado , 13 miles away, 2030 foot drop, 7 lifts, 41 runs
Crested Butte, Colorado , 22 miles away, 2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs
Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 23 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs
Beaver Creek, Colorado , 28 miles away, 3340 foot drop, 25 lifts, 149 runs
Ski Cooper, Colorado , 30 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs
Vail, Colorado , 35 miles away, 3450 foot drop, 31 lifts, 193 runs
Monarch, Colorado , 41 miles away, 1162 foot drop, 7 lifts, 63 runs
 Whitewater Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 2 miles away, Class V+ - 3.2 miles long (Weller Lake to Difficult Campground)
Whitewater Outfitter - Aspen Whitewater Rafting, Pitkin County , 10 miles away, Whitewater outfitter
Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 10 miles away, Class IV+ - 2 miles long (Aspen Music School to Slaughterhouse Bridge)
Lake Creek, Lake County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 9 miles long (Graham Gulch to 1/4 mi east of Monitor Gulch)
Fryingpan River, Eagle County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.7 miles long (Upper)
 Public Lands Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 36 miles away
Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 36 miles away
White River National Forest, Colorado , 19 miles away
Sylvan State Park, Colorado , 20 miles away
San Isabel National Forest, Colorado , 34 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Upper Grottos Campground:
Centerline Golf, Aspen , 9 miles away
Aspen Golf & Tennis Club, Aspen , 12 miles away
Maroon Creek Club, Aspen , 13 miles away
Snowmass Golf Course, Snowmass Village , 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Upper Grottos Campground
Warren Lake, Pitkin County , 5 miles away
Ivanhoe Lake, Pitkin County , 15 miles away
LEDE Reservoir, Eagle County , 20 miles away

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