Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Estes Park
Estes Park, CO · 40.9 mi from Brighton
4.0 (5 reviews)
4.0
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Top Campgrounds near Brighton
91 campgrounds
1,431 available sites
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Jellystone Park™ Estes Park
Estes Park, CO · 40.9 mi from Brighton
4.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 14, 2027
Closed for Season
Columbine Campground
Morrison, CO · 41 mi from Brighton
4.2 (140 reviews)
Columbine Campground, situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in north central Colorado, is a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts. It offers easy access to numerous jeep roads. The campground is conveniently located west of Denver.
- RV sites: 25
- Tent sites: 28
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
Season starts on June 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Pawnee
Morrison, CO · 41.3 mi from Brighton
4.6 (309 reviews)
Pawnee Campground is situated in the Brainard Lake Recreation Area, 35 mi south of Estes Park along the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway. It offers activities such as fishing, canoeing, and hiking. The campground is a popular destination for outdoor enth...
- RV sites: 30
- Tent sites: 36
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
Horsetooth Inn and RV Park
Fort Collins, CO · 41.5 mi from Brighton
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
- Laundry
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Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout
Idaho Springs, CO · 41.9 mi from Brighton
4.5 (164 reviews)
The Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout is located at over 11 ft on Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain, along Colorado Highway 103. Built in the 1940s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, it features a unique granite structure with a 14x14 foot cab surrounded by...
- View
- Kitchen
- Heating
Idaho Springs RV Campground
Idaho Springs, CO · 43.5 mi from Brighton
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Estes Park KOA
Estes Park, CO · 44.9 mi from Brighton
4.6 (5 reviews)
Closed for Season
Estes Park / Rocky Mountain National Park KOA Holiday
Estes Park, CO · 45 mi from Brighton
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
- Propane
Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA Holiday
Fort Collins, CO · 46.4 mi from Brighton
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Lawson Adventure Park
Dumont, CO · 46.5 mi from Brighton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Kiowa Outdoor Adventures
Kiowa, CO · 47.3 mi from Brighton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on June 4, 2027
Closed for Season
Echo Lake
Morrison, CO · 47.4 mi from Brighton
4.0 (100 reviews)
Echo Lake Campground is situated in central Colorado's Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, near Echo Lake and Mount Blue Sky. It offers activities such as hiking, fishing, and scenic drives, particularly along Mount Evans Road.
- RV sites: 10
- Tent sites: 13
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
Good View Campground at RMOC
Buena Vista, CO · 47.6 mi from Brighton
- RV sites: 16
- Tent sites: 13
Season starts on May 27, 2027
Closed for Season
Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground
Estes Park, CO · 47.7 mi from Brighton
4.7 (805 reviews)
Glacier Basin Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park requires reservations, which can be made online or via phone. Located at 8.5 ft on the east side of the park, it offers 150 campsites accessible via Bear Lake Road. Campers receive a timed e...
- RV sites: 63
- Tent sites: 149
- Dump station on site
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Rocky Mountain National Park Moraine Park Campground
Estes Park, CO · 49.3 mi from Brighton
4.5 (1607 reviews)
Moraine Park Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park is open for winter camping with sites available on a first-come, first-served basis, and payment must be made in person. The campground features 244 sites, including 49 with electric hookups,...
- RV sites: 82
- Tent sites: 224
- Potable Water
- Dump station on site
Season starts on May 14, 2027
Closed for Season
West Chicago Creek
Morrison, CO · 49.6 mi from Brighton
4.5 (206 reviews)
West Chicago Creek Campground is located at the base of Mount Blue Sky in central Colorado, along West Chicago Creek and off Highway 103. It is part of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. The campground is popular among hiking and fishing ...
- RV sites: 10
- Tent sites: 11
- Pet friendly
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Larkspur
Larkspur, CO · 49.7 mi from Brighton
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Jellystone Park™ Larkspur
Larkspur, CO · 49.7 mi from Brighton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Jellystone Campground
Larkspur, CO · 50.1 mi from Brighton
3.8 (5 reviews)
Explore Brighton, CO
Population: 42,059
Nearby city: Westminster, CO
Approx. 16 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 4,984 ft
About Brighton, Colorado
Set on Colorado’s northeastern Front Range, Brighton is a convenient base for camping near open prairie, lakes, and big-sky sunsets. Campgrounds and RV parks near Brighton put you close to Barr Lake State Park’s birding and lakeside trails, as well as the South Platte River corridor. Expect a mix of RV sites and tent camping, with a few cabins and limited glamping for simple, comfortable stays.
Trip planning is straightforward: browse 75 nearby outdoor stays, with nightly rates typically averaging $42 and ranging from $20 to $125. Many parks operate seasonally, with the most options in spring, summer, and fall, and fewer in winter. Brighton works well for weekend getaways and Front Range road trips, with easy access to lakeside recreation and wildlife viewing, plus day trips into the foothills.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brighton has 91 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Lawson Adventure Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Brighton vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Brighton welcome pets. Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.