The Knowles Campsite is a primitive, reservable, fee-based campground located in the Colorado headwaters-Plateau watershed of Colorado. The campground is situated in a beautiful natural setting surrounded by stunning views of the mountains and forest. Visitors to the Knowles Campsite can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Some of the nearby points of interest include the Fraser River Trail, which offers scenic views of the Fraser River and Mount Flora, and the Byers Peak Wilderness Area, which provides excellent opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Other attractions in the area include the Colorado River Headwaters scenic byway and the town of Fraser, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

The Knowles Campsite offers a range of amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The campground also has access to potable water and is pet-friendly.

Interesting facts about the area include that it is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, moose, and black bear. Additionally, the Colorado headwaters-Plateau watershed is an important source of water for the state of Colorado, supplying water to over 80% of the state's population.

The best time of year to visit the Knowles Campsite is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and dry, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. It is important to note that the area can experience sudden changes in weather, and visitors should be prepared for potential thunderstorms and other weather-related hazards.

Sources:
-https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/252285
-https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/arp/recarea/?recid=28490
-https://www.colorado.com/articles/colorado-headwaters-plateau
-https://www.colorado.com/towns/fraser#things-to-do