Primitive Camping
Ophir, Colorado · 11,903 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 16 mi N: Gold Mountain, 39,747 acres, 92% contained
At a glance
2 of 8 facts known · from OpenStreetMap and USGS
- Elevation
- 11,903 ft (3,628 m)11,903 ft3,628 m
- Land
- San Juan National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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Cell service
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Cell service at Primitive Camping: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSnow Showers, 96% chance of rain27°18°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain31°16°
- FriSunny34°20°
- SatMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers, 17% chance of rain34°25°
- SunChance Snow Showers, 25% chance of rain33°23°
Nearby camping
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South Mineral
Public Land · 1.3 mi · Ophir
Camp site
Campground · 2.9 mi · Ophir
Sultan Designated Camping Area
Campground · 3.2 mi · Silverton
3 more within 25 mi
5 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.
- 3.2 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
- 3.3 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
- 3.3 mi
Camp site
Ophir, CO · On U.S. Forest Service land · San Juan National Forest
- 3.5 mi
South Mineral Dispersed Area
Silverton, CO
- 5.6 mi
Alta Lakes Campground (Designated) - Norwood RD
Ophir, CO
- 8.0 mi
Camp site
Silverton, CO · On Bureau of Land Management land · Gunnison Field Office
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