The Knowles 3 Campground is situated in the Colorado headwaters-Plateau watershed in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. This campground offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests, making it an excellent location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Some of the nearby points of interest include the Colorado River, which runs through the area, and the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, which offer many recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

The campground amenities include 14 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. Potable water is not available, so visitors should bring their own water.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Colorado headwaters-Plateau watershed is the source of the Colorado River, which provides water to millions of people in seven western states. The area is also home to a diverse population of wildlife, including elk, deer, moose, and black bears.

The best time of year to visit the Knowles 3 Campground is from June to September when the temperatures range from 50°F to 70°F during the day and 30°F to 40°F at night. Visitors should be prepared for sudden weather changes and bring appropriate clothing and gear.

Sources:

- US Forest Service website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/arp/recreation/recarea/?recid=36320

- Colorado River Water Conservation District website: https://www.coloradoriverdistrict.org/2020/06/knowles-3-campground/