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Peak One
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CO · 39.58438, -106.06977
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Peak One
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 9,040 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Peak OneNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Peak One · White River National Forest · CO
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel1 mi
- GGrocery1 mi
- +Urgent care1 mi
- EVEV fast charger1 mi
- WWater2 mi
- @Mail2 mi
- HHardware3 mi
- LLaundry3 mi
- OOutfitter3 mi
- PPropane3 mi
- RxPharmacy3 mi
- AAir-up4 mi
- MMechanic19 mi
- DDump28 mi
- ShShower29 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 1 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Peak One
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
9,040 ft
State
CO
Coordinates
39.58438, -106.06977
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Peak One · White River National Forest · CO (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townFrisco · ~1.2 mi
- Drinking water(Behind main museum building) · ~1.8 mi
- FuelConoco · ~1.3 mi
- Propane / LPG7-Eleven · ~3.1 mi
- Dump station~28.0 mi
- Groceries7-Eleven · ~1.3 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~3.2 mi
- Hospital / clinicAxis Sports Medicine · ~1.4 mi
- HardwareLowe's · ~2.8 mi
EV charging — from Peak One · White River National Forest · CO — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger1.4 mi straight-line W — Walmart 986 (Frisco, CO) · Electrify America · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach25 within 25 mi · 76 within 50 · 382 within 100 · 466 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)1.5 mi — Frisco, CO - Summit Boulevard - Tesla Supercharger, Frisco
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO3.7 mi — VOLVO CAR USA SILVERTHORN PL1, Silverthorne
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)0.8 mi — FRISCO RECREATION ST1 · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 164512 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Peak One · White River National Forest · CO — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Flush restroomPeak One · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPine Cove Cg · ~0.3 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGiberson Bay · ~1.3 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletHeaton Bay Cg · ~1.4 mi N · USFS
Open Peak One elsewhere
Other camps near Peak One
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Pine Cove Cg~0.3 mi · fee
- Heaton Bay Cg~1.4 mi · fee
- Heaton Bay Pa~1.4 mi · fee
- Prospector~1.9 mi · fee
The unit that manages Peak One
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Peak One are set by White River National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Copper Mountain at 10,500 ft, about 9 miles away. It sits about 1,460 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — Peak One
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-22: $28 per night, single site, per the White River NF campground page (updated Aug 1 2026, the freshest page in this batch). recreation.gov charges the same $28 across the 2026 season (May 20 to Oct 1). Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/whiteriver/recreation/peak-one-campground and https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232221.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Peak One
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Peak One
Camping at altitude →When the high country opens →Winter vs summer roads →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
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