Priest Lake Designated Camping Area
Ophir, Colorado · 9,583 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 18 mi NE: Gold Mountain, 39,747 acres, 92% contained
At a glance
2 of 8 facts known · from OpenStreetMap and USGS
- Elevation
- 9,583 ft (2,921 m)9,583 ft2,921 m
- Land
- Uncompahgre National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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Cell service
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Cell service at Priest Lake Designated Camping Area: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSlight Chance T-storms, 94% chance of rain37°25°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 6% chance of rain45°24°
- FriSunny, 1% chance of rain51°27°
- SatMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain49°34°
- SunSlight Chance Snow Showers, 18% chance of rain48°31°
Nearby camping
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Priest Lake Designated Camping Area - Norwood RD
Public Land · 520 ft · Ophir
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Public Land · 0.6 mi · Ophir
Matterhorn
Public Land · 0.7 mi · Ophir
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Ophir share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 3.9 mi
Alta Lakes Campground (Designated) - Norwood RD
Ophir, CO
- 5.7 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
- 5.7 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
- 5.7 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
- 7.5 mi
Silver Pick
Mountain Village, CO
- 9.2 mi
South Mineral Dispersed Area
Silverton, CO
Location and contact
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