When is the best time to go camping and hiking in Blue River?

Hipcamp staff
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Given Blue River’s elevation above 10,000 feet, summer is the best time to go camping and hiking. Many high-elevation Forest Service campgrounds are only open seasonally. Parts of the Blue River remain fishable in winter, a nice time to visit Breckenridge and other area ski resorts.

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