Silt, CO · 72.9 mi from Grand Junction
5.0 (1 review)
Thompson Creek Recreation Management Area, located southwest of Carbondale, offers remote recreational opportunities, including the popular Lorax trail. The Thompson Creek campground features four shaded campsites along the creek, but lacks amenit...
Montrose, CO · 73 mi from Grand Junction
Lower Beaver Recreation Site is situated near CO 145 and the San Miguel River, approximately 0.4 mi from the Beaver Creek Boat Ramp. It features three tent sites with tables and grills, along with two parking areas for small RVs. Amenities include...
Moab, UT · 74.1 mi from Grand Junction
Horsethief Campground features 83 individual campsites nestled in a pygmy pinyon-juniper forest, offering scenic views and access to mountain bike trails and 4WD roads. It consists of four loops with options for RVs and tent camping, as well as fi...
Moab, UT · 74.1 mi from Grand Junction
4.5 (38 reviews)
The Horsethief Group Sites accommodate smaller gatherings of 10-20 people with space for six sedans or vans, but no trailers or RVs. Group Site #39 is in the main campground, while Sites A, B, C, and D are in a nearby tent and van-only area. Locat...
Carbondale, CO · 74.4 mi from Grand Junction
4.5 (754 reviews)
Redstone Campground is located at 7.8 ft in the White River National Forest, surrounded by aspen groves and offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. The spacious sites provide stunning views of red rock formations and cliffs, wh...
Redstone Historic District, CO · 74.5 mi from Grand Junction
5.0 (5 reviews)
Carbondale, CO · 74.5 mi from Grand Junction
4.8 (5 reviews)
Glenwood Springs, CO · 74.5 mi from Grand Junction
4.2 (5 reviews)
Montrose, CO · 76.1 mi from Grand Junction
4.4 (5 reviews)
Caddis Flats is a scenic campground and boat launch situated between the Unaweep/Tabeguache Scenic Byway and the San Miguel River, featuring three developed campsites and a cabana. It offers multiple parking areas for large RVs and boat trailers, ...
Carbondale, CO · 76.8 mi from Grand Junction
Glenwood Springs, CO · 77.2 mi from Grand Junction
4.2 (5 reviews)
Moab, UT · 79.1 mi from Grand Junction
4.6 (5 reviews)
The Windwhistle Group Site offers a tranquil setting for small gatherings, accessible by foot due to limited parking. It is near national parks, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and mountain biking. The towns of Moab and Montic...
Price, UT · 80.1 mi from Grand Junction
4.3 (18 reviews)
Swasey's Beach Campground offers camping and picnicking along the Green River, featuring shaded areas beneath large cottonwoods. It is a popular spot for recreationists, especially on summer weekends, who enjoy floating, swimming, and camping. The...
Carbondale, CO · 80.8 mi from Grand Junction
5.0 (5 reviews)
Green River, UT · 82.2 mi from Grand Junction
Monticello, UT · 82.5 mi from Grand Junction
5.0 (5 reviews)
Gunnison, CO · 82.8 mi from Grand Junction
4.2 (244 reviews)
Lake Fork Campground is located by the Blue Mesa Reservoir near its dam, within the historic Curecanti Recreation Area. It offers a perfect setting for boating, hiking, and enjoying views of the Black Canyon. It's an excellent destination for outd...
Dolores, CO · 83.6 mi from Grand Junction
5.0 (5 reviews)
Basalt, CO · 84.3 mi from Grand Junction
Green River, UT · 84.5 mi from Grand Junction
4.2 (5 reviews)
Love's RV Hookup-Green River UT 792 provides RV travelers a safe and convenient stop off I-70, featuring a fully automated check-in process for a seamless experience. Guests have access to 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, water and sewer hookup...
Population: 68,142
Elevation: 4,564 ft
Grand Junction, Colorado is a convenient base for camping and RV trips. Campgrounds and RV parks near the city suit simple overnights and longer road adventures, with easy access to scenic viewpoints and quick day trips around western Colorado. If you’re road-tripping across the state or meeting friends for a weekend outdoors, this area makes it straightforward to find a spot and get out exploring.
Near Grand Junction you’ll find RV parks, tent sites, cozy cabins, and a few glamping stays. With 345 options and nightly rates from $15 to $190 (average about $49), it’s easy to match your style and budget. Many properties operate spring through fall, while winter choices are more limited, so book ahead for summer weekends and popular shoulder-season dates.
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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