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Windy Point Site
Windy Point Site features four campsites equipped with picnic tables, BBQ stands or fire rings, and an ADA-accessible vault toilet. Access is available by boat or a narrow dirt road, but trailers are not recommended. For further details, contact t...
White Star
White Star Campground is located at the base of Mt. Elbert in Colorado, surrounded by fragrant ponderosa pines. It offers access to Twin Lakes Reservoir for water activities and serves as a base for hikers and mountain bikers exploring local trail...
From $29/night
Crow Valley
Crow Valley Recreation Area, located in Pawnee National Grassland, is a popular destination for bird enthusiasts, hosting over 200 species. The area offers opportunities for hiking and stargazing. It is a remote campground ideal for nature lovers.
The Bank Campground
The Bank Campground, located 15 miles north of Cañon City, Colorado, offers 33 campsites and stunning rock climbing opportunities at an elevation of 6,890 feet. It is open year-round, but the rough dirt road access is not suitable for large RVs an...
From $20/night
Wolcott Campground
Wolcott Campground, situated along the Eagle River near Red Canyon and accessible from Interstate Highway 70, operates seasonally from May 15 to November 15. There is no reservation system, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served...
Sand Gulch Campground
Sand Gulch Campground is a year-round facility with 31 sites, located 14 miles north of Cañon City at an elevation of 6,400 feet. It offers easy access to sport rock climbing routes in the Shelf Road Recreation Area. Campers can enjoy stunning vie...
From $20/night
Mt. Princeton RV Park
Dawson Cabin
Dawson Cabin offers a rustic retreat in Clear Creek Canyon, rich in mid-19th century mining history. Visitors can explore the Clear Creek Historical District, reflecting the area's past when around 50,000 residents sought gold and other minerals. ...
From $50/night
Bassam Guard Station
Bassam Guard Station was built in 1911 as one of a network of remote stations to be used by the first forest rangers and guards to monitor grazing sheep and cattle, manage timber harvesting, apprehended poachers, and report fire, road and weather ...
From $75/night
Stub Creek Cabin
Stub Creek Cabin, located in north-central Colorado's Laramie River Valley, offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities and access to outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding. Built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, it was...
From $125/night
Chapman Campground and Group
Chapman Campground is located above Ruedi Reservoir in White River National Forest, near the Fryingpan River. The campground features lodgepole pine surroundings, with some sites positioned at the river's edge. It provides an excellent environment...
From $30/night
Crescent Mining Camp
Crescent Mining Camp offers rustic, historic cabins that provide a 19th-century mining experience without modern amenities like electricity or running water. Built in the 1890s during a mining boom, the camp is located in a scenic, creekside area ...
From $50/night
Dearhamer Campground
Dearhamer Campground is situated about 22 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, in the White River National Forest. It is located next to the Fryingpan River, above Ruedi Reservoir, at an elevation of 7,800 feet.
From $29/night
Catamount Bridge Boat Launch
Catamount Campground and River Access features a concrete boat ramp, five campsites, and vault toilets. Day use is popular from May to September, which may limit parking availability. Additional parking is allowed along Colorado River Road, and in...
Royal View RV Park
From $70/night
Collegiate Peaks
Collegiate Peaks Campground, situated 11 miles west of Buena Vista, Colorado, features well-spaced campsites and stunning mountain views, with opportunities for fishing and hiking. A hot springs inn and spa is located nearby. The campground operat...
From $25/night
Penrose Common Rec Site
Penrose Commons Recreation Area features a warm, arid climate amidst pinon and juniper woodlands, ideal for visits from September to May. It offers 30 miles of motorized trails for ATVs and extreme 4x4 rock crawling, along with opportunities for h...
Little Mattie Campground
Little Mattie Campground, located 14 miles east of Basalt, CO, offers 19 standard sites for tents, trailers, and RVs near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7800 feet. The campground features picnic tables, campfire rings, bear boxes, vault toilet...
From $29/night
Mollie B_white River
Mollie B White River Campground is situated 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of nearly 7,800 feet. The campground features scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixed conifer forest ...
Little Maud Campground
Little Maud Campground is located 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, at Ruedi Reservoir in the White River National Forest, with an elevation of 7,800 feet. The campground offers scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixe...
From $32/night
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Windy Point Site
Windy Point Site features four campsites equipped with picnic tables, BBQ stands or fire rings, and an ADA-accessible vault toilet. Access is available by boat or a narrow dirt road, but trailers are not recommended. For further details, contact t...
White Star
White Star Campground is located at the base of Mt. Elbert in Colorado, surrounded by fragrant ponderosa pines. It offers access to Twin Lakes Reservoir for water activities and serves as a base for hikers and mountain bikers exploring local trail...
From $29/night
Crow Valley
Crow Valley Recreation Area, located in Pawnee National Grassland, is a popular destination for bird enthusiasts, hosting over 200 species. The area offers opportunities for hiking and stargazing. It is a remote campground ideal for nature lovers.
The Bank Campground
The Bank Campground, located 15 miles north of Cañon City, Colorado, offers 33 campsites and stunning rock climbing opportunities at an elevation of 6,890 feet. It is open year-round, but the rough dirt road access is not suitable for large RVs an...
From $20/night
Wolcott Campground
Wolcott Campground, situated along the Eagle River near Red Canyon and accessible from Interstate Highway 70, operates seasonally from May 15 to November 15. There is no reservation system, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served...
Sand Gulch Campground
Sand Gulch Campground is a year-round facility with 31 sites, located 14 miles north of Cañon City at an elevation of 6,400 feet. It offers easy access to sport rock climbing routes in the Shelf Road Recreation Area. Campers can enjoy stunning vie...
From $20/night
Mt. Princeton RV Park
Dawson Cabin
Dawson Cabin offers a rustic retreat in Clear Creek Canyon, rich in mid-19th century mining history. Visitors can explore the Clear Creek Historical District, reflecting the area's past when around 50,000 residents sought gold and other minerals. ...
From $50/night
Bassam Guard Station
Bassam Guard Station was built in 1911 as one of a network of remote stations to be used by the first forest rangers and guards to monitor grazing sheep and cattle, manage timber harvesting, apprehended poachers, and report fire, road and weather ...
From $75/night
Stub Creek Cabin
Stub Creek Cabin, located in north-central Colorado's Laramie River Valley, offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities and access to outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding. Built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, it was...
From $125/night
Chapman Campground and Group
Chapman Campground is located above Ruedi Reservoir in White River National Forest, near the Fryingpan River. The campground features lodgepole pine surroundings, with some sites positioned at the river's edge. It provides an excellent environment...
From $30/night
Crescent Mining Camp
Crescent Mining Camp offers rustic, historic cabins that provide a 19th-century mining experience without modern amenities like electricity or running water. Built in the 1890s during a mining boom, the camp is located in a scenic, creekside area ...
From $50/night
Dearhamer Campground
Dearhamer Campground is situated about 22 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, in the White River National Forest. It is located next to the Fryingpan River, above Ruedi Reservoir, at an elevation of 7,800 feet.
From $29/night
Catamount Bridge Boat Launch
Catamount Campground and River Access features a concrete boat ramp, five campsites, and vault toilets. Day use is popular from May to September, which may limit parking availability. Additional parking is allowed along Colorado River Road, and in...
Royal View RV Park
From $70/night
Collegiate Peaks
Collegiate Peaks Campground, situated 11 miles west of Buena Vista, Colorado, features well-spaced campsites and stunning mountain views, with opportunities for fishing and hiking. A hot springs inn and spa is located nearby. The campground operat...
From $25/night
Penrose Common Rec Site
Penrose Commons Recreation Area features a warm, arid climate amidst pinon and juniper woodlands, ideal for visits from September to May. It offers 30 miles of motorized trails for ATVs and extreme 4x4 rock crawling, along with opportunities for h...
Little Mattie Campground
Little Mattie Campground, located 14 miles east of Basalt, CO, offers 19 standard sites for tents, trailers, and RVs near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of 7800 feet. The campground features picnic tables, campfire rings, bear boxes, vault toilet...
From $29/night
Mollie B_white River
Mollie B White River Campground is situated 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, near Ruedi Reservoir at an elevation of nearly 7,800 feet. The campground features scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixed conifer forest ...
Little Maud Campground
Little Maud Campground is located 14 miles east of Basalt, Colorado, at Ruedi Reservoir in the White River National Forest, with an elevation of 7,800 feet. The campground offers scenic views of the reservoir and starry skies, surrounded by a mixe...
From $32/night
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Golden has 235 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Stub Creek Cabin 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 Golden 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 Golden welcome pets. Chapman Campground and Group 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.
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