State Forest State Park - 402 in CO -- Campground & RV Camping

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State Forest State Park - 402 in CO

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25 mi from Estes Park

Maps 10,583 ft
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Setting

Fairly secluded

State Forest State Park spans 70,838 acres across Jackson and Larimer counties in Colorado's Medicine Bow Range east of Walden. The park features 187 campsites plus 60+ dispersed sites, cabins, and yurts, along with 94 miles of hiking trails through lodgepole pine, Douglas fir, Colorado blue spruce, and aspen forests. Known as Colorado's moose capital, the park hosts over 600 moose year-round along with bighorn sheep, black bears, mule deer, and elk. Multiple reservoirs support boating, with facilities including a visitor center, picnic areas, and boat ramps.

  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off.
  • Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
  • Clark Peak stands 2,368 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles north.

Climate averages

October normals 17–45°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 50 of 100.

Tree cover48%30m sat. est.