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South Platte Ranger District - Recreation
Conifer, CO
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About
The South Platte Ranger District is located in the central Rockies and is close to the Denver metro area. The South Platte District is 450,000 acres in size and has elevations ranging from 5,800' to over 14,000' at Mount Evans. You can inquire about current conditions, find out what's going on, and get maps at the visitor center on Highway 285 in Conifer. Devil's Head Fire Lookout and Smokey Bear T-shirts are available for purchase. Bear Creek Lake Park and Chatfield State Park can be reached for camping near Morrison or Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
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Amenities
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Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
Within ~30 miles
Trails near South Platte Ranger District - Recreation
Trail
Mason Creek and Staunton Ranch Trail Loop
Colorado
6.7 mi1,526 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Davis Ponds Trail
Colorado
2.3 mi344 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Staunton Ranch Trail to Scoutline Trail
Colorado
6.9 mi1,463 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Old Mill and Bulging Elk Trail
Colorado
10.9 mi2,628 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Elk Falls and Chimney Rock Trail
Colorado
11.6 mi3,146 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Staunton Ranch Trail to Mason Creek Trail Loop
Colorado
8.7 mi1,942 ftgain
Difficult
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