USDA Forest Service · Colorado
Timberline Group Campground
USDA Forest Service · Colorado, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 9,856 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- TIMBER LINE CG (NFSR 125.A) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Grant is8 miles northeast alongUS Highway 285.
- Activities
- Camping, Tent, Camping, Trailer, Camping, Vehicle, Hiking, Mountain Bike, Scenic Driving Routes
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
US Forest Service campground. This campground is on NFSR125 off Park County Route 58 from US Highway 285. The campground has 30 sites, and is divided into two loops. Facilities include vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings. All dates are weather dependent. Dates of operation below are dates visitors may expect full service. The area also has an extended season when services such as water, trash or a host may not be available through December 31, 2021. Open season: May 28, 2021 . Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 4° | -21° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 5° | -17° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 12° | -12° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 17° | 0° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 52° | 28° | 13° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 38° | 24° | 78° | 4 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 44° | 36° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 69° | 42° | 35° | 75° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 38° | 14° | 74° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 28° | -16° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 13° | -9° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 29° | 5° | -13° | 44° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Burning Bear West Trailhead · 2.6 mi as the crow flies
Burning Bear 5.9 mi Hike · Drive there - Gibson Lake Trailhead · 4.9 mi as the crow flies
Gibson Lake 2.4 mi Hike · Drive there - Geneva Creek Trailhead · 5.0 mi as the crow flies
Geneva Creek 1.2 mi Hike · Drive there - Burning Bear East Trailhead · 5.8 mi as the crow flies
Abyss Lake 8.5 mi Hike, Burning Bear 5.9 mi Hike, Terminal Moraine Interp Loop 0.3 mi Hike · Drive there - Rock Creek Trailhead · 6.6 mi as the crow flies
Colorado 194 mi Hike, Ben Tyler 12 mi Hike · Drive there
All 592 trails in Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Timberline Campground · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi · 25 sites
- Kenosha East · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 4 sites
- Kenosha Pass Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 25 sites
- Handcart · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 4 sites
- Hall Valley · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi · 4 sites
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