US Forest ServiceFreeWhite River National Forest
Maroon Bells Wilderness Camp CO
Aspen, Colorado, Colorado9,984 ft🗓 Jul–Sep
About this site
White River NF backcountry dispersed camping in Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness. Most photographed mountains in US.
Peak season temperatures
67°F
Avg high
44°F
Avg low
Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.
Wildlife in the area
Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.
Yellow-bellied MarmotBoreal ToadArizona Tiger Salamander
Activities
BackpackingPhotographyHikingAlpine Lake Swimming
Amenities
Bear Box RequiredCreek Access
Site types
BackpackTent
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Quick facts
- Land manager
- US Forest Service
- Managing unit
- White River National Forest
- Fee
- Free — no reservation
- Season
- Jul–Sep
- Elevation
- 9,984 ft
- Peak temps
- 44°–67°F
- Rating
- 4.9 (112)
- Coordinates
- 39.0712, -107.0934
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