USDA Forest Service · Colorado
Little Molas Dispersed Campground
USDA Forest Service · Colorado, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 10,974 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- LITTLE MOLAS CG (NFSR 584) · crushed aggregate or gravel · high clearance vehicles
- Nearest town
- Silverton
About
US Forest Service campground. LITTLE MOLAS DISPERSED CAMPGROUND (Campground) and (Trailhead). Pack out what you pack in. 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° | 9° | -16° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 12° | -11° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 32° | 17° | 4° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 41° | 24° | 2° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 48° | 31° | 13° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 41° | 28° | 75° | 2 of 11 |
| July | 69° | 49° | 42° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 66° | 46° | 39° | 73° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 60° | 41° | 22° | 71° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 30° | -4° | 61° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 41° | 22° | -5° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 12° | -16° | 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.
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