CampsiteMANAGEMENTElectric (50)

Site 009 — OLIVE RIDGE

OLIVE RIDGE · Colorado · Loop DIPP

Campsite 009 at OLIVE RIDGE in Colorado. MANAGEMENT site. Electric (50) available. Maximum 8 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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40.20883, -105.52239
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at OLIVE RIDGE

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High69°F
Avg Low44°F
Peak Rain Chance3%
Humidity42%
UV (avg)6
Today
☁️
Overcast
58°/43°
💧 3%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:58 AM ↓ 6:44 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
71°/42°
🌬 15mph
↑ 6:59 AM ↓ 6:42 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
72°/44°
💧 1%🌬 18mph
↑ 7:00 AM ↓ 6:40 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
71°/40°
💧 2%🌬 9mph
↑ 7:01 AM ↓ 6:39 PM
Mon
🌦
Light Drizzle
72°/49°
💧 1%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:02 AM ↓ 6:37 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 9 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.
  • 🌡
    Layers for swings
    Daily temp range is wide (44°F low → 69°F high). Pack layers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 6)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
50
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

How Site 009 Compares

  • One of 56 sites at OLIVE RIDGE — 24 of them in the DIPP loop.
  • Fits vehicles up to 50 ft — longer than 98% of sites here.
Other sites in the DIPP loop
Site 016STANDARD NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite 024STANDARD NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite 010STANDARD NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite 004STANDARD NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite 002STANDARD NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-servedSite 013STANDARD NONELECTRIC · First-come, first-served

Photos from OLIVE RIDGE

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

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OLIVE RIDGE5 — USFS
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OLIVE RIDGERedTent — USFS
OLIVE RIDGE3
OLIVE RIDGE3 — USFS
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campsite — USFS
OLIVE RIDGE1
OLIVE RIDGE1 — USFS
OLIVE RIDGE6
OLIVE RIDGE6 — USFS
OLIVE RIDGE4
OLIVE RIDGE4 — USFS

Permitted Equipment

TrailerTentRV

Booking Tips for Site 009

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 02:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 009?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 009?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 009?

Max vehicle length is 50 ft.

What hookups does site 009 have?

Available hookups: electric (50).

Are pets allowed at site 009?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 02:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 009?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.