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Park Conditions

  • Camping

    Camping - Open

    Reservations can be made online or made over the phone through Aspira by calling at 1-800-244-5613. ​​​​

    • Firewood is for sale at the park for $6.00 per bundle.
    • For rate information, please see the Fees page.​​
    • The Comfort Station contains flush toilets and is open year round. Potable water to fill tanks is available at the Comfort Station during the winter season.
    •  The dump station towers for rinsing tanks have been shut down for the winter season. The water at the dump station has been turned off for the 2022/2023 winter season due to freezing temperatures. The dump station is available for dry dump year round for registered campers.
    • The Camper Services Building (showers, laundry and vending machines) is CLOSED for the 2022/2023 winter season.
    • For more information, see the Mueller camping page.

    (Updated: 10/28/2022 9:09 AM)

  • Fire Restrictions

    ​PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN HAVING A CAMPFIRE:

    • Mueller is currently under at Stage One Fire Ban.  WOOD OR CHARCOAL campfires ARE ALLOWED.
    • Campfires are allowed in designated fire rings and grills only.  Please note:  There are no campfires allowed at the backcountry sites.
    • KEEP IT SMALL AND HAVE A BUCKET OF WATER NEXT TO THE FIRE. 
    • ENSURE THE FIRE IS COMPLETETLY OUT AND NEVER LEAVE IT UNATTENDED. 
    (Updated: 6/17/2022 5:52 PM)

  • Hunting

    ​ATTENTION HUNTERS AND TRAIL USERS - IN 2022, ALL HUNTING IS PROHIBITED BETWEEN MAY 27th AND SEPTEMBER 5th, 2022. 

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    (Updated: 3/1/2022 10:51 AM)

  • Park Entrance

    Please purchase your daily parks pass at the self service station if the entrance building is closed, or at the Visitor Center during normal hours of operation.


    (Updated: 10/16/2017 11:59 AM)

  • Trails

    All trails are open!  

    ​PETS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON ANY TRAILS, IN THE BACKCOUNTRY, IN THE PONDS OR IN PARK BUILDINGS INCLUDING RENTAL CABINS AND VISITOR CENTER.​​​​​​

    Safety Information

    • Mountain weather is unpredictable. Storms can move in rapidly, with rain or hail, even in summer. Be prepared!
    • High elevations intensify solar rays. Bring sunscreen, lip balm, a hat and sunglasses.
    • Always go prepared to spend the night in case of injury or if someone in your party gets lost. Bring plenty of water, food, compass/GPS, flashlight with extra batteries, fire starter, waterproof matches, and a cell phone with a charged battery. 
    • Allow for limited daylight, varying conditions, temperature extremes and the ability of group members. 
    • Park in designated areas only. Parking along the side of the roadway is prohibited. ​


    (Updated: 12/15/2020 5:06 PM)

  • Weather

    It is currently fall in the Colorado mountains.  Fall temperatures typically range from the 20's - 40's at night to highs in the 40's - 70's during the day.  

    Please be prepared with appropriate clothing, food and water. 


    (Updated: 10/7/2022 2:26 PM)

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