USDA Forest Service · Colorado
Weller Campground
USDA Forest Service · Colorado, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $28 per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 9,400 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- WELLER LAKE CAMPGROUND (NFSR 109.1) · asphalt · moderate degree of user comfort
- Nearest town
- Aspen, CO
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 has 11 campsites. Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Firegrates, Trash Disposal Potable Water during the season. Access to fishing areas and trails are available. See the nearby Weller Trail. Camping is permitted in developed campgrounds and/or designated campsites only. This area provides access to the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness where Wilderness regulations apply. This campground has a 5 day stay limit. Check out time is 2:00 p.m. There is an 8 person, two car limit per campsite. Pets must be on a leash at all times while visiting campgrounds and within designated Wilderness. The leash should not exceed 6 feet in length. Open season: May . 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 | 28° | 13° | -10° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 15° | -2° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 18° | 6° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 24° | 2° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 53° | 33° | 20° | 62° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 39° | 30° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 47° | 38° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 47° | 39° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 41° | 23° | 74° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 33° | -10° | 62° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 17° | -9° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 13° | -8° | 46° | 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
- Weller Lake TH #1989 · 0.2 mi as the crow flies
Weller Lake 0.4 mi Hike · Drive there - Difficult Creek TH #2196 · 3.2 mi as the crow flies
Difficult Creek 3.3 mi Hike · Drive there - New York Creek TH #2182 · 3.7 mi as the crow flies
New York Creek 3.8 mi Hike · Drive there - Discovery Trailhead #1997/Braille Trailhead #1995 · 4.0 mi as the crow flies
Roaring Fork Discovery 0.2 mi Hike, Braille 0.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Tabor Creek #2185 · 4.5 mi as the crow flies
Tabor Creek 4.0 mi Hike · Drive there
All 729 trails in White River National Forest
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
- Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Difficult Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 48 sites
- Lost Man Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Portal Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Silver Bell Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi · 14 sites
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