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Mount Royal/Masontown #1

This trail climbs through a lodgepole pine forest for approximately 1 mile to the old mining town of Masontown. Spectacular views of Dillon Reservoir, the Tenmile Range and the Continental Divide can be seen from Masontown. At this point an option is to continue on the steep trail up to the summit of Mount Royal. Mining ruins at Masontown as well as some near the summit provide other opportunitiesfor explorers. Please respect all historic property and do not remove anything so that future…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 39.572358, -106.104398

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Salt Creek #1878
  • Yeoman Park Discovery Trailhead
  • Mount Thomas #1870
  • Bocco Mountain
  • Wolcott Campground
  • Bocco Mountain Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Royal/Masontown #1 reservable?

Mount Royal/Masontown #1 is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Mount Royal/Masontown #1?

See the map for Mount Royal/Masontown #1's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Mount Royal/Masontown #1?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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