Campground Camping
From small, rustic campgrounds at the base of 14ers to large, developed campgrounds near reservoirs, the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands offers a variety of campgrounds. Group campgrounds with pavilions and equestrian campsites are also available in some locations. Many campgrounds have reserveable campsites but some are still on a first-come first-served basis. Reservations are recommended for between Memorial Day and Labor Day, especially holiday weekends. Please call 1-877-444 -6777 or go to www.recreation.gov to make reservations. Local Forest Service offices cannot make reservations.
Campground Camping Areas
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Cimarron National Grassland
- Cimarron Campground
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Leadville Ranger District
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Halfmoon Recreation Area
- Elbert Creek Campground
- Halfmoon East Campground
- Halfmoon West Campground
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Turquoise Lake Recreation Area
- Baby Doe Campground
- Belle of Colorado Campground
- Father Dyer Campground
- Matchless Campground
- May Queen Campground
- Molly Brown Campground
- Printerboy Group Campground
- Silver Dollar Campground
- Tabor Campground
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Twin Lakes Recreation Area
- Dexter Campground
- Lakeview Campground
- Parry Peak Campground
- Twin Peaks Campground
- Whitestar Campground
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Pikes Peak Ranger District
- Colorado Campground
- Crags Campground
- Meadow Ridge Campground
- Painted Rocks Campground
- Rampart Reservoir Recreation Area
- South Meadows Campground
- Springdale Campground
- Thunder Ridge Campground
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Salida Ranger District
- Angel of Shavano Campground
- Angel of Shavano Group Area
- Bootleg Campground
- Browns Canyon National Monument
- Cascade Campground
- Chalk Creek Canyon
- Chalk Lake Campground
- Coaldale Campground
- Collegiate Peaks Campground
- Cottonwood Lake Campground
- Hayden Creek Campground
- Iron City Campground
- Monarch Park Campground
- Mount Princeton Campground
- North Fork Campground
- O'Haver Lake Campground
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San Carlos Ranger District
- Alvarado Campground
- Bear Lake Campground
- Blue Lake Campground
- Cordova Pass Picnic Area and Campground
- Davenport Campground
- La Vista Campground
- Lake Creek Campground
- Ophir Creek Campground
- Purgatoire Campground
- Southside Campground
- St. Charles Campground
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South Park
- Blue Mountain Campground
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Buffalo Peaks Wilderness - East side
- Buffalo Springs Campground
- Weston Pass Campground
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Eleven Mile Canyon Recreation Area
- Cove Campground
- Riverside Campground
- Spillway Campground
- Springer Gulch Campground
- Fourmile Campground
- Happy Meadows Campground
- Horseshoe Campground
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Jefferson Lake Recreation Area
- Aspen Campground
- Jefferson Creek Campground
- Jefferson Lake Trail
- Lodgepole Campground
- Kite Lake Campground
- Lost Park Campground
- Michigan Creek Campground
- Round Mountain Campground
- Selkirk Campground
- Spruce Grove Campground
- Twin Eagles Campground
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South Platte Ranger District - Recreation
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Buffalo Creek Recreation Area
- Buffalo Campground
- Green Mountain Campground
- Kelsey Campground
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Deer Creek Area
- Deer Creek Campground
- Meridian Campground
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Guanella Pass Scenic Byway
- Burning Bear Campground
- Geneva Park Campground
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Hall Valley Area
- Hall Valley Campground
- Handcart Campground
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Kenosha Pass Area
- Kenosha East Campground
- Kenosha Pass Campground
- Timberline Campground
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Matukat Area
- Goose Creek Campground
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Rampart Range Recreation Area
- Devil's Head Campground
- Flat Rocks Campground
- Indian Creek Campground
- Indian Creek Equestrian Campground
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South Platte River Corridor
- Lone Rock Campground
- Osprey Campground
- Ouzel Campground
- Platte River Campground