Campground Camping

Campground Camping Areas

• Aspen-Sopris Ranger District

  Aspen-Sopris

  Aspen-Sopris Ranger District manages five Wilderness areas and the spectacular Maroon Bells Scenic Area. The historic Crystal Mill, Ashcroft ghost town, and the small mining town of Marble are all nearby.

• Aspen Area

  The Aspen area is known for its beautiful peaks over 14,000 feet and majestic wilderness experiences. It's home to the Maroon Bells Scenic Area, one of the most iconic areas in Colorado. 

• Difficult Campground and Group Campground
• Lincoln Gulch Campground
• Lost Man Campground
• Portal Campground
• Silver Bar Campground
• Silver Bell Campground
• Silver Queen Campground
• Weller Campground
• Basalt Area

  The Basalt area includes the popular Fryingpan River Valley.

• Chapman Campground and Group Campground
• Dearhamer Campground
• Elk Wallow Campground
• Little Mattie Campground
• Little Maud Campground
• Mollie B Campground
• Ruedi Marina Campground
• Ruedi Reservoir
• Carbondale Area
  
  
• Avalanche Campground
• Redstone Campground
• Marble Area
  
  
• Bogan Flats Campground
• Snowmass Area

  Snowmass Area

• Blanco Ranger District (East of Meeker, CO)

  Blanco RD

  The Blanco Ranger District offers an abundance of well-marked trailheads for access to backcountry and the historic Flat Tops Wilderness

• Flat Tops NW

  Flat Tops NW covers the southeastern part of the Blanco Ranger District (including most of the Flat Tops Wilderness) from Ripple Creek Pass to Rio Blanco County Road 10.

• East Marvine Campground
• Himes Peak Campground
• Marvine Campground
• South Fork Campground & Trailhead
• Trappers Lake
• Trappers Lake / Bucks Campground
• Trappers Lake / Cutthroat Campground
• Trappers Lake / Horse Thief Campground
• Trappers Lake / Shepherds Rim Campground
• Trappers Lake / Trapline Campground
• Meeker Area

  This includes areas south and east of Meeker, outside of the Flat Tops Wilderness.

• North Fork Campground
• Dillon Ranger District

  Dillon RD

  Located in beautiful Summit County Colorado, the Dillon Ranger District is home to four world-class ski resorts, seven Nordic centers, the Vail Pass Winter Recreation Area, the Continental Divide National Monument, and multitudes of scenic opportunities for hiking, biking, camping, fishing, and solitude. 

   

• Breckenridge Area

  Breckenridge area

• Frisco Area
  
  
• Heaton Bay Campground
• Peak One Campground
• Pine Cove Campground
• Green Mountain/Heeney Area

  Green Mountain Reservoir lies at the northern end of Summit County, Colorado along the Blue River near the town of Heeney. There are 6 campgrounds at the reservoir and a 7th campground is located along Cataract Creek adjacent to Eagles Nest Wilderness and various hiking trails.

  The reservoir has boat-launch facilities and is a popular spot for motor boating, sailing, canoeing, and water skiing. Fishing is also primary recreational activity at the reservoir. Primary sport fish available are brown trout, rainbow trout, and salmon.

  This area is bear country! Storage of food, garbage and bear attractants is required. Wilderness regulations apply in Eagles Nest Wilderness.

• Cataract Creek Campground
• Cow Creek North Campground
• Cow Creek South Campground
• Elliott Creek Campground
• McDonald Flats Campground
• Prairie Point Campground
• Willows Campground
• Keystone Area

  Keystone area

• Lowry Campground
• Prospector Campground
• Silverthorne Area

  Silverthorne Area

• Blue River Campground
• Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District (Vail-Eagle area)

  Eagle-Holy Cross

  The Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District lies between the Gore Range, the Sawatch Range, and the Flat Tops, and includes the forest areas surrounding the towns of Vail, Avon, Red Cliff, Eagle, Gypsum, and Dotsero.
  Recreation opportunities abound!

• Eagle Area

  The area south of the town of Eagle and I-70, accessed primarily by Brush Creek Road. This area is part of the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District.

• Fulford Cave Campground
• Yeoman Park Campground
• SE Flat Tops Area

  The SE Flat Tops Area is north of Dotsero and I-70, and is primarily accessed by Forest Service Roads heading northwest off of the Colorado River Road between Dotsero and Burns. This area is part of the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District.

• Deep Lake Campground
• Sweetwater Lake Campground
• Vail Area

  The eastern portion of the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District surrounding the towns of Vail, Avon, and Redcliff, including the east side of the Holy Cross Wilderness and the west side of the Eagles Nest Wilderness.

• Camp Hale Memorial Campground
• Gold Park Campground
• Gore Creek Campground
• Halfmoon Campground
• Hornsilver Campground
• Rifle Ranger District

  Rifle RD

  The Rifle Ranger District has rich cultural history and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. The district is near the Flat Tops Wilderness which offers opportunities for solitude.

  This area has many OHV roads and trails with sites for dispersed camping. Bring a picnic or plan to hunt, fish, mountain bike or ride horses in warmer months, then cross-country ski, snowshoe or snowmobile in winter.

• SW/Central Flat Tops Area

  Southwest and central Flat Tops area.  Access often from New Castle.

• Meadow Lake Campground
• Meadow Ridge Campground