CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 003 — Elliott Creek Campground (CO)

Elliott Creek Campground (CO) · Colorado · Loop Elliott Creek

Campsite 003 at Elliott Creek Campground (CO) in Colorado. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 10 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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39.87500, -106.32611
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Elliott Creek Campground (CO)

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

Avg High72°F
Avg Low45°F
Peak Rain Chance5%
Humidity39%
UV (avg)6
Today
⛅
Partly Cloudy
72°/40°
🌬 15mph
↑ 7:02 AM ↓ 6:45 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
72°/49°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:03 AM ↓ 6:44 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
73°/44°
🌬 9mph
↑ 7:04 AM ↓ 6:42 PM
Mon
🌦
Light Drizzle
73°/46°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:05 AM ↓ 6:40 PM
Tue
🌦
Light Drizzle
71°/47°
💧 5%🌬 13mph
↑ 7:06 AM ↓ 6:39 PM

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

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.
  • 🌡
    Layers for swings
    Daily temp range is wide (45°F low → 72°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.

Site Length
60
Max Num of Vehicles
1
Driveway Entry
Parallel

Capacity & Rules

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

Site Features

Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Elliott Creek Campground (CO)

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

Elliott Creek Campground
Elliott Creek Campground — Elliott Creek Campground

Permitted Equipment

TentRV

Booking Tips for Site 003

  • 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: 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 003?

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 003?

Maximum occupancy is 10 people and 1 vehicles.

What hookups does site 003 have?

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

Are pets allowed at site 003?

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 003?

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