Federal campgrounds in Colorado

263 federal campgrounds across Colorado, including 39 that never take reservations — drive up, pick a site, pay at the box.

Reservable

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Moraine Park Campground

CO · 258 sites

Reservable

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground

CO · 158 sites

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Curecanti National Recreation Area

Elk Creek Campground

CO · 153 sites

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18 Road - North Fruita Desert

North Fruita Desert Campground

CO · 144 sites

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White River National Forest

Peak One

CO · 115 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Stillwater (Colorado)

CO · 109 sites

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White River National Forest

Prospector

CO · 107 sites

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Timber Creek Campground

CO · 99 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Mcphee Recreation Complex

CO · 97 sites

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Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

Pinon Flats Campground

CO · 90 sites

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Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground

CO · 89 sites

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White River National Forest

Heaton Bay

CO · 87 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Arapaho Bay

CO · 85 sites

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White River National Forest

Chapman Campground And Group

CO · 84 sites

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Curecanti National Recreation Area

Lake Fork Campground

CO · 83 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Colorado Campground

CO · 81 sites

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Colorado National Monument

Saddlehorn Campground

CO · 80 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Vallecito Campground

CO · 79 sites

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McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

Rabbit Valley

CO · 77 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Green Ridge

CO · 76 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Lakeview Campground

CO · 72 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Lakeview Gunnison

CO · 69 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

White Star

CO · 67 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Dowdy Lake

CO · 62 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Williams Creek Campground

CO · 61 sites

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Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Big Creek Lakes Campground

CO · 60 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Mountain Park

CO · 57 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Collegiate Peaks

CO · 56 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Olive Ridge

CO · 56 sites

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground

CO · 55 sites

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Curecanti National Recreation Area

Stevens Creek Campground

CO · 55 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Baby Doe

CO · 51 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Chambers Lake

CO · 51 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Molly Brown

CO · 50 sites

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San Juan National Forest

House Creek

CO · 49 sites

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White River National Forest

Difficult Campground

CO · 48 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central Co)

CO · 47 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Columbine Campground

CO · 47 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Kelly Dahl

CO · 46 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Silver Dollar

CO · 46 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Junction Creek Campground

CO · 45 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Lake Irwin

CO · 45 sites

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Zapata Falls SRMA

Zapata Falls Campground

CO · 45 sites

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White River National Forest

Cow Creek South

CO · 44 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Cold Springs - Arapaho Roosevelt Nf (Co)

CO · 43 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Mogote

CO · 43 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Camp Dick

CO · 42 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Haviland Lake Campground

CO · 41 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Elk Creek Campground (Rio Grande Nf)

CO · 38 sites

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Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Hahns Peak Lake Campground - Medicine-Bow Routt Nf (Co)

CO · 38 sites

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White River National Forest

Bogan Flats Campground And Group

CO · 37 sites

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White River National Forest

Redstone

CO · 37 sites

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Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Teal Lake Group Campsite

CO · 36 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

West Lake

CO · 36 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Amphitheater (Co)

CO · 35 sites

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Shelf Road Sites

The Bank Campground

CO · 35 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Thirty Mile

CO · 35 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Aspen Glade (Rio Grande National Forest, Co)

CO · 32 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Ohaver Lake

CO · 32 sites

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Manti-La Sal National Forest

Buckeye Recreation Area (Co)

CO · 31 sites

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Hovenweep National Monument

Hovenweep Campground

CO · 31 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel

CO · 31 sites

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Shelf Road Sites

Sand Gulch Campground

CO · 31 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Pine Point (Vallecito Reservoir, Co)

CO · 30 sites

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White River National Forest

Deep Lake Campground

CO · 29 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

May Queen

CO · 28 sites

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White River National Forest

North Fork Campground

CO · 28 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Bellaire Lake Campground

CO · 27 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Cayton Campground

CO · 27 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Father Dyer

CO · 27 sites

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White River National Forest

Lowry Campground

CO · 27 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Spruce Grove Campground

CO · 27 sites

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San Juan National Forest

West Fork Campground

CO · 27 sites

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San Juan National Forest

East Fork Campground (San Juan Nf - Co)

CO · 25 sites

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White River National Forest

Gore Creek Campground

CO · 25 sites

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White River National Forest

Blue River Campground (Co)

CO · 24 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Graham Creek Campground

CO · 24 sites

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Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Seedhouse Campground

CO · 24 sites

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Royal Gorge

Turtle Rock Campground

CO · 24 sites

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White River National Forest

Marvine Campground

CO · 23 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Spillway Campground

CO · 23 sites

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Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Dumont Campground

CO · 22 sites

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White River National Forest

Little Maud Campground

CO · 22 sites

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White River National Forest

Prairie Point Campground (Co)

CO · 22 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Ute Campground (Co)

CO · 22 sites

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White River National Forest

Camp Hale Memorial

CO · 21 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Cascade (Colorado)

CO · 21 sites

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San Juan National Forest

North Canyon Campground

CO · 21 sites

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White River National Forest

Willows Campground (Co)

CO · 21 sites

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White River National Forest

Elliott Creek Campground (Co)

CO · 20 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Florida Campground (Co)

CO · 20 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Target Tree Campground

CO · 20 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Chalk Lake

CO · 19 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Lake Fork(Rio Grande Natl Fore

CO · 19 sites

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White River National Forest

Little Mattie Campground

CO · 19 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Mavreeso Campground

CO · 19 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Mount Princeton

CO · 19 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Riverside (Co)

CO · 19 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Echo Lake

CO · 18 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Guanella Pass

CO · 18 sites

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Penitente Canyon

Penitente Canyon Campground

CO · 18 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

River Hill

CO · 18 sites

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San Juan National Forest

West Dolores Campground

CO · 18 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Ansel Watrous

CO · 17 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Jefferson Creek

CO · 17 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Round Mountain

CO · 16 sites

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White River National Forest

Shepherds Rim Campground

CO · 16 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

West Chicago Creek

CO · 16 sites

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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Crow Valley

CO · 15 sites

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Rio Grande National Forest

Marshall Park

CO · 15 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Springer Gulch

CO · 15 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

St Charles Campground - Lake Isabel

CO · 15 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Bear Lake Campground (Co)

CO · 14 sites

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White River National Forest

Dearhamer Campground

CO · 13 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Aspen (Co)

CO · 12 sites

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White River National Forest

Cow Creek North (Co)

CO · 12 sites

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San Juan National Forest

Palisades Horse Camp

CO · 12 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

South Meadows - Pike San Isabel Nf (Co)

CO · 64 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Pawnee

CO · 52 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Alvarado Campground

CO · 51 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Lottis Creek Campground

CO · 50 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Monarch Park

CO · 38 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Buffalo Campground

CO · 37 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado)

CO · 34 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Island Lake Campground

CO · 32 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

One Mile

CO · 29 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Matterhorn

CO · 28 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Geneva Park Campground

CO · 26 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Jumbo Campground

CO · 26 sites

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White River National Forest

Mollie B_White River

CO · 26 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Idlewild Campground

CO · 25 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Kenosha Pass Campground

CO · 25 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Timberline Campground

CO · 25 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Dinner Station

CO · 23 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon Near Gunnison, Colorado)

CO · 23 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Purgatoire Campground

CO · 23 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Rosy Lane

CO · 23 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Blue Mountain

CO · 21 sites

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Kremmling Recreation Management Area

Pumphouse Recreation Area

CO · 21 sites

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Kremmling Recreation Management Area

Radium Recreation Area

CO · 21 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Thunder Ridge

CO · 21 sites

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Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Cobbett Lake

CO · 20 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Horseshoe Campground

CO · 19 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Lone Rock Campground (Co)

CO · 19 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Meadow Ridge

CO · 19 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Buffalo Springs

CO · 18 sites

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Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Painted Rocks

CO · 18 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

St. Louis Creek

CO · 18 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Kelsey Campground

CO · 17 sites

Reservable

San Juan National Forest

Transfer Campground

CO · 17 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Blue Lake Campground - San Isabel Nf (Co)

CO · 16 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Peaceful Valley

CO · 16 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Narrows (Co)

CO · 15 sites

Reservable

White River National Forest

Silver Bell Campground

CO · 14 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Burning Bear Campground

CO · 13 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Davenport Campground

CO · 12 sites

Reservable

White River National Forest

East Marvine

CO · 10 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Stove Prairie

CO · 9 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Happy Meadows

CO · 8 sites

Reservable

White River National Forest

Ruedi Marina Campground

CO · 8 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Southside Campground - Lake Isabel

CO · 8 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Indian Creek Equestrian Campground

CO · 7 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Pickle Gulch

CO · 7 sites

Reservable

White River National Forest

Silver Queen Campground

CO · 6 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Cove Campground

CO · 4 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Printer Boy

CO · 4 sites

Reservable

White River National Forest

Silver Bar Campground

CO · 4 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Buckhorn Ranger Station

CO · 3 sites

Reservable

San Juan National Forest

Chris Park

CO · 3 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Jacks Gulch

CO · 3 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Cutthroat Bay Group

CO · 2 sites

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White River National Forest

East Maroon Portal Picnic Site

CO · 2 sites

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Meadows Group Campground

CO · 2 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Redfeather Ranger Station

CO · 2 sites

Reservable

White River National Forest

Windy Point Group (Co)

CO · 2 sites

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Aa Bar Ranch (Aa Barn) Group Picnic Site

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Alder Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Alpine Ranger Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Angel Of Shavano Group

CO · 1 site

Reservable

San Juan National Forest

Aspen Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Aspen Leaf Cabin (Uncompahgre National Forest, Co)

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Bassam Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Black Bear Cabin At Mesa Lakes (Co)

CO · 1 site

Reservable

San Juan National Forest

Blanco River Group Campground

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Brewery Creek Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

White River National Forest

Camp Hale East Fork Group

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Carnero Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Crescent Mining Camp

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Dawson Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Duncan Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Curecanti National Recreation Area

East Elk Creek Group Campsite

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Elwood Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Fitton Guard Station Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Grizzly Creek Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Jackson Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

San Juan National Forest

Jersey Jim Fire Tower

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Lake Isabel Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Manitou Lake Pavilion

CO · 1 site

Reservable

White River National Forest

Maroon Bells Amphitheatre

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Mestaa’Ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Midland Group Campground

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Mingus Ranch

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Moose Manor Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Oak Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Off Cow Camp Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Pike Community

CO · 1 site

Reservable

White River National Forest

Piney Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Platoro Cabin 1

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Platoro Cabin 2

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Ponderosa Group - Lake Isabel

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Pulver Mountain Group Site

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Curecanti National Recreation Area

Red Creek Group Site

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Red Rocks Group Campground

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Roberts Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Seedhouse Group Site - Medicine-Bow Routt Nf (Co)

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG

Seedhouse Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest

Silesca Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

South Fork Group Site - Arapaho Nf (Co)

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Pike and San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche

Spruce Group - Lake Isabel

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Stone Cellar Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Stub Creek Cabin

CO · 1 site

Reservable

White River National Forest

Tigiwon Community House

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Rio Grande National Forest

Upper Crossing Guard Station

CO · 1 site

Reservable

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

Willow Creek Group

CO · 1 site

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.