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Site 009 — SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND · Colorado · Loop SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

Campsite 009 at SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND in Colorado. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 10 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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39.99545, -107.24302
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

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

Avg High62°F
Avg Low42°F
Peak Rain Chance9%
Humidity41%
UV (avg)6
Today
☁️
Overcast
62°/39°
🌬 12mph
↑ 7:06 AM ↓ 6:49 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
63°/44°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:07 AM ↓ 6:47 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
64°/43°
💧 2%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:08 AM ↓ 6:46 PM
Mon
☁️
Overcast
63°/42°
💧 1%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:09 AM ↓ 6:44 PM
Tue
🌦
Light Drizzle
60°/42°
💧 9%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:10 AM ↓ 6:42 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 12 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 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
18
Max Num of Vehicles
1
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
10
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND

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

Shepherds Rim Campground Entrance
Shepherds Rim Campground Entrance — Staff
Shepherds Rim Campsite
Shepherds Rim Campsite — Staff

Permitted Equipment

TentRV

Booking Tips for Site 009

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 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?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 009?

Maximum occupancy is 10 people and 1 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 009?

Max vehicle length is 18 ft.

What hookups does site 009 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

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: 2:00 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.