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Sharon K
VerifiedJuly 28, 2023 Stayed at: 12, Loop: Pumphouse
Not having water and no hope of it getting replaced this season was very disappointing! Camp host Barb was great! She controls the madness!!
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About Pumphouse Recreation Area
Managed by Kremmling Field Office The Pumphouse Recreation Area is part of the Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA), providing opportunities for developed camping, river access and access to hiking trails. With over 100,000 annual visitors the sites facilities include 3 developed boat ramp sites, 12 vault toilets, day use and overnight parking, 18 Single Campsites and 2 Group Campsites. The campground has a seasonal potable water system that may be in operation between mid-April to mid-November (not available for trailer hookups or filling of Recreational Vehicle and Travel Trailer filling).
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1, Loop: Pumphouse
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10, Loop: Pumphouse
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11, Loop: Pumphouse
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12, Loop: Pumphouse
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13, Loop: Pumphouse
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14, Loop: Pumphouse
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15, Loop: Pumphouse
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8, Loop: Pumphouse
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9, Loop: Pumphouse
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Group Site A, Loop: Pumphouse
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Group Site B, Loop: Pumphouse
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Reviews
64 reviews
Summary
Pumphouse Recreation Area offers spacious campsites in a beautiful setting near the Colorado River, making it ideal for fishing and outdoor activities. Many visitors appreciate the scenic views and well-maintained facilities, including the addition of potable water. However, some campers noted noise issues from nearby parking and trains, as well as concerns about cleanliness and the proximity of campsites, particularly in certain areas. Overall, it's a popular spot for nature lovers and families seeking a relaxing experience.
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Kim N
VerifiedJuly 18, 2023 Stayed at: 17, Loop: Pumphouse
Great place to camp and put in for rafting.
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Todd I
VerifiedJuly 14, 2023 Stayed at: 15, Loop: Pumphouse
Camp host are informative regarding wildlife in area and are diligent in keeping the sites clean and vault toilets clean- will be back!
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Todd I
VerifiedJune 5, 2023 Stayed at: 13, Loop: Pumphouse
Camp hosts are friendly. Campground had many reserved sites that went unused for Memorial Day weekend. Will be coming back!
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Location & Directions for Pumphouse Recreation Area
Pumphouse Recreation Area, Bond, CO 80423 United States
Elevation: 2,143 ft
Highway access
Pumphouse Recreation Area is accessible via US Highway 40, located approximately 15 miles to the north.
Near Rocky Mountain National Park
The closest entrance is: Grand Lake Entrance Station
Approximate drive: 49.6 mi · over 1 hr (85 min)
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Last updated: October 22, 2026
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