South Platte Camp Ground

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🏞️ Attractions

Bridge Crossing Picnic AreaAttractions0.7 km · ~8 min walkDirections ↗

Scraggy View Picnic AreaAttractions4.9 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗

Noddle (2,461 m)Summits & peaks5.3 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗

Skull Rock (2,172 m)Summits & peaks7.3 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗

Willow Bend Picnic AreaAttractions7.6 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗

The ChutesWaterfalls12.5 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗

Long Scraggy Peak (2,681 m)Summits & peaks

Long Scraggy Peak is a mountain in Jefferson County, Colorado. A prominent peak, it is characterized by its elongated, craggy ridge, for which it is named. The mountain is located within the Pike National Forest near the confluence of the North Fork South Platte River and the South Platte River. The peak, elevation 8,796 feet (2,681 meters), is popular among mountain climbers, day hikers, and rock

30 km · ~59 min driveDirections ↗

Lost Creek WildernessParks & play121.6 km · ~148 min driveDirections ↗

🛒 Amenities & services

🍽️ Food & drink

Sprucewood Inn14.6 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗

🚰 Drinking water

Drinking water7.5 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗

🚻 Toilets & showers

Public toilets7.5 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗

🎾 Sports

Baseball30.7 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Basketball30.4 km · ~30 min driveDirections ↗

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