Top Campgrounds near Howard
Penitente Canyon Campground
Penitente Canyon Campground features serene landscapes and a variety of recreational activities within 10 miles of a major highway. Managed by the BLM, the 4,552-acre area is primarily for rock climbers but also caters to heritage tourism, mountai...
Lottis Creek Campground
Lottis Creek Campground, situated at 8,600 feet in the Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, offers a scenic outdoor retreat by Lottis Creek. Recently remodeled and surrounded by lodgepole pines in Taylor River Canyon, it caters to...
Mountaindale Cabins & RV Resort
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
Mountaindale RV Resort
Happy Acres RV Park
Davenport Campground
Davenport Campground was one of the first Forest Service campgrounds, and is near the now-abandoned Squirrel Creek Campground, the very first Forest Service campground in the country. In 2010, Davenport was rebuilt to evoke the original 1920s des...
Cochetopa Creek Rec Site
Cochetopa Creek Recreation Site is an ideal spot for a peaceful day of fishing, featuring developed campsites and picnic areas amidst dense vegetation and steep canyon walls. Stunning rock formations along Highway 114 enhance the scenic beauty of ...
Aspen Acres Campground
Dexter Point Campground
Spruce Grove Campground
Spruce Grove Campground is situated near Tarryall Creek, surrounded by large rock formations and close to hiking trails leading to the Lost Creek Wilderness Area. It is located 14 miles from Lake George, Colorado, and is home to diverse wildlife, ...
Pinon Flats Campground
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, located in Colorado's San Luis Valley at 8,175 feet, encompasses nearly 150,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including the tallest dunes in North America. Established as a national monument in 1932 and ...
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...
St Charles Campground - Lake Isabel
Nestled among aspen and tall Douglas fir trees, St. Charles Campground is in a quiet part of the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. Located on the banks of St. Charles Creek, the campground is popular with campers who enjoy the sounds of water tumbling ...
La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel
La Vista Campground is situated in a meadow overlooking the west side of the 40-acre Lake Isabel. It is set along the Frontier Pathways and Historic Byway in the Wet Mountains along one of the Colorado Birding Trails. Lake Isabel is one of the ...
Rosy Lane
Rosy Lane Campground is situated 17 miles from Gunnison, Colorado, in the scenic Taylor River Canyon. It offers visitors activities such as rafting, fishing, and hiking. The campground is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
From $28/night
The Lodge at San Isabel – Cabins, Restaurant, & Store
Southside Campground - Lake Isabel
Southside Campground is a small RV facility situated in the Wet Mountains by Lake Isabel. The popular recreation area offers a selection of hiking trails and great fishing and paddle boating on Lake Isabel. Lake Isabel was built by the Civilian...
Twin Peaks Campground
Lakeview Campground
Lakeview Campground, situated 20 miles south of Leadville, Colorado, offers stunning views of Twin Lakes Reservoir. It is popular among hikers and provides access to nearby trails, a boat dock for boating, and various fishing spots.
Penitente Canyon Campground
Penitente Canyon Campground features serene landscapes and a variety of recreational activities within 10 miles of a major highway. Managed by the BLM, the 4,552-acre area is primarily for rock climbers but also caters to heritage tourism, mountai...
Lottis Creek Campground
Lottis Creek Campground, situated at 8,600 feet in the Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, offers a scenic outdoor retreat by Lottis Creek. Recently remodeled and surrounded by lodgepole pines in Taylor River Canyon, it caters to...
Mountaindale Cabins & RV Resort
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
Mountaindale RV Resort
Happy Acres RV Park
Davenport Campground
Davenport Campground was one of the first Forest Service campgrounds, and is near the now-abandoned Squirrel Creek Campground, the very first Forest Service campground in the country. In 2010, Davenport was rebuilt to evoke the original 1920s des...
Cochetopa Creek Rec Site
Cochetopa Creek Recreation Site is an ideal spot for a peaceful day of fishing, featuring developed campsites and picnic areas amidst dense vegetation and steep canyon walls. Stunning rock formations along Highway 114 enhance the scenic beauty of ...
Aspen Acres Campground
Dexter Point Campground
Spruce Grove Campground
Spruce Grove Campground is situated near Tarryall Creek, surrounded by large rock formations and close to hiking trails leading to the Lost Creek Wilderness Area. It is located 14 miles from Lake George, Colorado, and is home to diverse wildlife, ...
Pinon Flats Campground
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, located in Colorado's San Luis Valley at 8,175 feet, encompasses nearly 150,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including the tallest dunes in North America. Established as a national monument in 1932 and ...
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...
St Charles Campground - Lake Isabel
Nestled among aspen and tall Douglas fir trees, St. Charles Campground is in a quiet part of the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. Located on the banks of St. Charles Creek, the campground is popular with campers who enjoy the sounds of water tumbling ...
La Vista Campground - Lake Isabel
La Vista Campground is situated in a meadow overlooking the west side of the 40-acre Lake Isabel. It is set along the Frontier Pathways and Historic Byway in the Wet Mountains along one of the Colorado Birding Trails. Lake Isabel is one of the ...
Rosy Lane
Rosy Lane Campground is situated 17 miles from Gunnison, Colorado, in the scenic Taylor River Canyon. It offers visitors activities such as rafting, fishing, and hiking. The campground is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
From $28/night
The Lodge at San Isabel – Cabins, Restaurant, & Store
Southside Campground - Lake Isabel
Southside Campground is a small RV facility situated in the Wet Mountains by Lake Isabel. The popular recreation area offers a selection of hiking trails and great fishing and paddle boating on Lake Isabel. Lake Isabel was built by the Civilian...
Twin Peaks Campground
Lakeview Campground
Lakeview Campground, situated 20 miles south of Leadville, Colorado, offers stunning views of Twin Lakes Reservoir. It is popular among hikers and provides access to nearby trails, a boat dock for boating, and various fishing spots.
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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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