Contact Info
Sopris Ranger District
Carbondale, CO 81623
- Phone 1:
- 970-927-0107
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 35
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Drinking Water
- Flush Toilets
Special Features
- Horseshoe Pit
- Playground
- Fishing
Details
Season
Open through Sat Sep 07 2013Location
Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
39.19417, -107.23222
39°11'39"N, 107°13'56"W
Take I-70 west of Denver to exit 116 (Highway 82 East Glenwood Springs/Aspen). Follow 82 E for about 12 miles, then turn right onto Highway 133 south. Drive about 15 miles, then turn left at north entrance to the town of Redstone, CO. Campground is on left.
Basic Info
- Total Sites:
- 35
A hike up Mt. Sopris offers spectacular panoramic views. This 12,953-foot mountain dominates the surrounding landscape. The hike is 14.8 miles with a 4,600-foot. elevation gain. In summer, wildflowers carpet the trail through aspen groves and mixed conifer forest, climbing up to talus slopes.