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Weston Pass

Federal campground in PSICC

Location: Hartsel, CO, CO

Price: From $22 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/weston-pass to be notified when sites open up.

First-come, first-served federal campground with excellent reviews (4.8/5) praising its quiet, clean atmosphere and good camping sites. Campers highlight well-maintained vault toilets and flat tent pads at reasonable nightly rates.

Wildlife alert: Moose (Alces alces shirasi), Wapiti, Bald Eagles, and various songbirds present in the area — be aware of large wildlife when camping

Insider tips for Weston Pass: Arrive early — first-come, first-served only with limited sites Bring your own water — no water available on-site Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival for QR code payment option in remote area About 60% of tent pads are very flat; choose your spot carefully upon arrival

Skip Weston Pass if: You need water hookups or full amenities. You require advance reservations. You visit after October (seasonal closure).

Best time to visit Weston Pass: May-October — Official operating season per verified data.

Nearby campgrounds: Buffalo Springs (Lake George, CO), Horseshoe Campground (Lake George, CO), Fourmile (Fairplay, CO), Dexter (Twin Lakes, CO).

Cell Phone Coverage at Weston Pass

Cell signal at Weston Pass (Hartsel, CO): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

    Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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    Hartsel, CO, CO★ 4 (0 reviews)From $22/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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    This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

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    Verified facts

    RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
    SeasonMay through October
    Stay limit14 days
    HookupsNo hookups.
    Max/site6 people

    Amenities

    RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
    Essentials
    Fire Rings
    Recreation
    Picnic Tables

    Straight talk

    CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

    Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

    Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
    Skip it if:✕ You need water hookups or full amenities✕ You require advance reservations✕ You visit after October (seasonal closure)

    Insider tips & when to go

    CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

    Arrive early

    first-come, first-served only with limited sites

    Bring your own water

    no water available on-site

    Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival for QR code payment option in remote area

    About 60% of tent pads are very flat; choose your spot carefully upon arrival

    Best: May-October

    Official operating season per verified data

    Things to do nearby

    RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

    Conditions today

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    at campground coordinates

    Cell signal

    FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
    T-Mobile
    4G · 0%
    Verizon
    4G · 0%
    AT&T
    4G · 0%

    FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

    Wildlife nearby

    iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
    Alert: Moose (Alces alces shirasi), Wapiti, Bald Eagles, and various songbirds present in the area — be aware of large wildlife when camping

    Location

    Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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    N/A· PSICC
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    Campground entrance

    Google Maps API

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    #community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

    Pro tips

    • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — PSICC fills fast in peak season.
    • Check current road conditions at PSICC before arrival — seasonal closures common.

    Frequently asked questions

    RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
    How much does Weston Pass cost per night?+
    Weston Pass costs $22 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
    What season is Weston Pass open?+
    Weston Pass is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
    Does Weston Pass have hookups?+
    No hookups.
    What is the maximum RV length at Weston Pass?+
    Weston Pass is primarily a tent camping facility.
    How do I make reservations at Weston Pass?+
    Weston Pass is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
    What is the cell service like at Weston Pass?+
    According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Weston Pass is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
    What season is Weston Pass open, and what are check-in times?+
    Weston Pass is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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    $22 /night★ 4 (0)
    SeasonMay through October
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
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    Nearby Campgrounds

    Buffalo Springs

    Lake George, CO

    From $24/night

    Horseshoe Campground

    Lake George, CO

    From $24/night

    Fourmile

    Fairplay, CO

    From $24/night

    Dexter

    Twin Lakes, CO

    From $26/night

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