Top Campgrounds near Howard
Royal Gorge Cabins
Chalk Lake
Chalk Lake Campground is situated in Chaffee County, Colorado, near Chalk Lake and close to a hot springs resort, offering a great spot for relaxation. It operates on a "first come, first served" basis, but spots can fill up quickly, often startin...
Cascade (Colorado)
Cascade Campground in Chaffee County, Colorado, is a popular site near Cascade Falls and a private hot springs resort, ideal for relaxation. It operates on a "first come, first served" basis, but availability is not guaranteed, especially on weeke...
Mountain View Resort — RV Sites, Glamping Domes, Camper Cabins
High Peaks Campground
From $38/night
Alvarado Campground
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9,000 ft., is a prime location for accessing easy to challenging hikes in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness. The variety of trails lead to high elevation lakes, picturesque waterfalls, and a number of ...
From $30/night
Mt. Princeton RV Park
Snowy Peaks RV Park
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...
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...
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...
Love's RV Stop-Canon City CO 873
Spillway Campground
Spillway Campground, located by the South Platte River near Eleven Mile Reservoir, offers a variety of activities for adventurers and families. Visitors can enjoy excellent birding, hiking, rock climbing on the canyon cliffs, and fly fishing in th...
Cove Campground
Cove Campground is a small, primitive site located in Eleven Mile Canyon by the South Platte River. It is perfect for anglers and rock climbers. The campground offers a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Camp Ground of the Rockies
Observer Ranch Campground and Learning Center
Springer Gulch
Springer Gulch Campground is situated in Eleven Mile Canyon, near the South Platte River, at an elevation of 8,300 feet. It features beautiful mountain views and is ideal for fly fishing, with plentiful trout available. Visitors can also enjoy exp...
Upper Crossing Guard Station
Upper Crossing Guard Station, situated at 8,400 feet along a scenic byway near the Continental Divide, provides comfortable lodging in a remote area of Rio Grande National Forest. It was once the headquarters of the short-lived Cochetopa National ...
Riverside (CO)
Riverside Campground, located near the South Platte River in Eleven Mile Canyon, offers a picturesque setting for fishing, hiking, and rock climbing. The area features stunning granite walls and an open valley. Visitors can also enjoy abundant wil...
Black Tree Resort
Royal Gorge Cabins
Chalk Lake
Chalk Lake Campground is situated in Chaffee County, Colorado, near Chalk Lake and close to a hot springs resort, offering a great spot for relaxation. It operates on a "first come, first served" basis, but spots can fill up quickly, often startin...
Cascade (Colorado)
Cascade Campground in Chaffee County, Colorado, is a popular site near Cascade Falls and a private hot springs resort, ideal for relaxation. It operates on a "first come, first served" basis, but availability is not guaranteed, especially on weeke...
Mountain View Resort — RV Sites, Glamping Domes, Camper Cabins
High Peaks Campground
From $38/night
Alvarado Campground
Alvarado Campground, located at an elevation of 9,000 ft., is a prime location for accessing easy to challenging hikes in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness. The variety of trails lead to high elevation lakes, picturesque waterfalls, and a number of ...
From $30/night
Mt. Princeton RV Park
Snowy Peaks RV Park
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...
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...
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...
Love's RV Stop-Canon City CO 873
Spillway Campground
Spillway Campground, located by the South Platte River near Eleven Mile Reservoir, offers a variety of activities for adventurers and families. Visitors can enjoy excellent birding, hiking, rock climbing on the canyon cliffs, and fly fishing in th...
Cove Campground
Cove Campground is a small, primitive site located in Eleven Mile Canyon by the South Platte River. It is perfect for anglers and rock climbers. The campground offers a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Camp Ground of the Rockies
Observer Ranch Campground and Learning Center
Springer Gulch
Springer Gulch Campground is situated in Eleven Mile Canyon, near the South Platte River, at an elevation of 8,300 feet. It features beautiful mountain views and is ideal for fly fishing, with plentiful trout available. Visitors can also enjoy exp...
Upper Crossing Guard Station
Upper Crossing Guard Station, situated at 8,400 feet along a scenic byway near the Continental Divide, provides comfortable lodging in a remote area of Rio Grande National Forest. It was once the headquarters of the short-lived Cochetopa National ...
Riverside (CO)
Riverside Campground, located near the South Platte River in Eleven Mile Canyon, offers a picturesque setting for fishing, hiking, and rock climbing. The area features stunning granite walls and an open valley. Visitors can also enjoy abundant wil...
Black Tree Resort
Howard, Colorado
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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.
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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