USDA Forest Service · Colorado

Fourmile

USDA Forest Service · Colorado, United States

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Sites
4
Hookups
1 no hookups
Season
May 15 to October 11
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
10,755 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
Verizon weak · AT&T good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
FOURMILE CG (NFSR 18.2C) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
Lake
PSICC
Nearest town
Fairplay
Phone
N/A

1 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.

About

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January24°3°-16°38°11 of 11
February26°2°-13°40°11 of 11
March32°9°-10°48°11 of 11
April39°15°-3°50°11 of 11
May47°24°12°58°11 of 11
June62°32°23°72°11 of 11
July68°40°31°74°1 of 11
August65°38°33°73°0 of 11
September60°34°15°70°10 of 11
October48°26°-13°59°10 of 10
November37°7°-13°52°10 of 10
December27°3°-15°39°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.

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