Denver, Colorado is a convenient Front Range basecamp, with campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, cabins, and a few glamping stays near the city and foothills. Explore 126 outdoor stays, from full-hookup RV sites to simple tent pads, close to supplies and trailheads. Many options range from $20 to $125 per night, averaging about $42.13.
Nature is close: explore the foothills around Red Rocks and Golden, visit Chatfield and Cherry Creek reservoirs, and follow forest roads toward Indian Peaks and Rocky Mountain National Park. Prime camping runs spring through fall, with limited lower-elevation choices in winter. Book early for summer weekends, or aim for shoulder seasons for quieter camping near Denver.
Top Campgrounds near Denver
Ridgeline at River Run (Age Restricted 55+)
Dakota Ridge RV Park
Clear Creek RV Park
Reverends Ridge Campground
Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon
Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout
The Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout is located at over 11,000 feet 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 surroun...
Cold Springs - Arapaho Roosevelt Nf (CO)
Cold Springs Campground is situated in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk along the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in Colorado. It offers scenic views and opportunities for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. The campground is...
Denver West / Central City KOA Holiday
Good View Campground at RMOC
From $20/night
Pickle Gulch
Pickle Gulch is a picnic and camping facility situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. It offers scenic views and is popular for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. Visitors appreciate the area's natural beauty and recreational ...
Kelly Dahl
Kelly Dahl Campground is situated next to the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway. It is close to historic mining towns, including Nederland, Rollinsville, Central City, and Black Hawk. The location offers scenic views and access to local history.
Columbine Campground
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.
Idaho Springs RV Campground
Peak Pop Up Glamping
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Larkspur
Jellystone Park™ Larkspur
Echo Lake
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.
Buffalo Campground
Buffalo Campground, located an hour southwest of Denver, Colorado, is part of the Buffalo Creek Recreation Area. It offers a range of recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and trout fishing.
Jellystone Campground
Meadows Group Campground
Ridgeline at River Run (Age Restricted 55+)
Dakota Ridge RV Park
Clear Creek RV Park
Reverends Ridge Campground
Base Camp at Golden Gate Canyon
Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout
The Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout is located at over 11,000 feet 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 surroun...
Cold Springs - Arapaho Roosevelt Nf (CO)
Cold Springs Campground is situated in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk along the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in Colorado. It offers scenic views and opportunities for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. The campground is...
Denver West / Central City KOA Holiday
Good View Campground at RMOC
From $20/night
Pickle Gulch
Pickle Gulch is a picnic and camping facility situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. It offers scenic views and is popular for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. Visitors appreciate the area's natural beauty and recreational ...
Kelly Dahl
Kelly Dahl Campground is situated next to the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway. It is close to historic mining towns, including Nederland, Rollinsville, Central City, and Black Hawk. The location offers scenic views and access to local history.
Columbine Campground
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.
Idaho Springs RV Campground
Peak Pop Up Glamping
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Larkspur
Jellystone Park™ Larkspur
Echo Lake
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.
Buffalo Campground
Buffalo Campground, located an hour southwest of Denver, Colorado, is part of the Buffalo Creek Recreation Area. It offers a range of recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and trout fishing.
Jellystone Campground
Meadows Group Campground
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Denver has 126 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Clear Creek RV 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 Denver vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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.
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