Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States

Grizzly Creek Guard Station, situated at 8,500 feet in Routt National Forest, provides a unique lodging experience with opportunities for wildlife viewing and year-round recreation. Accessible by passenger vehicle in good weather, it requires high...

Mount Princeton Campground, situated in Chalk Creek Canyon, Colorado, is a popular destination near a private hot springs resort. Due to its popularity, sites may fill quickly, often by Thursday or Friday, so visitors should plan ahead. "First com...

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 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...

Cottonwood Island, situated on the Colorado River, features a boat ramp and picnic area. Upcoming improvements, including a new vault toilet and loop road, are set for completion in June 2018. Camping is permitted on the island, but not at the par...

Lyons Gulch is a free BLM site with a boat launch, five campsites, and a restroom (closed from November 15 to May 15). Campsite #1 is suitable for larger groups, but camping is discouraged during heavy rains due to mudslides and flooding. For addi...

Deep Creek Day Use Area features a scenic canyon with picnic tables and fire rings at five designated sites. Visitors must camp only at marked sites and are required to pack out human waste or use a nearby vault toilet. Additionally, adherence to ...

Silver Bar Campground, located five miles southwest of Aspen, Colorado, features four tent-only, walk-in sites along Maroon Creek near the Maroon Bells Welcome Station. With an elevation of 8,460 feet, it offers warm summer days and cool evenings,...

Silver Bell Campground, situated near Aspen, Colorado, is surrounded by aspen groves and subalpine forests along Maroon Creek at an elevation of 8,460 feet. Visitors can enjoy warm summer days and cool evenings, but should be prepared for changing...

Silver Queen Campground, located near Aspen, Colorado, is surrounded by aspen trees and offers views of Pyramid Peak. Situated at an elevation of 8,460 feet, it features warm summer days and cool evenings, with potential afternoon thunderstorms an...

East Maroon Portal Picnic Site, located by Maroon Creek, features stunning views of red stone cliffs, wetlands, and forests, making it ideal for families and group gatherings. The site is open to the public and can be reserved for private events, ...

Lakeview Campground is situated at 9,400 feet on Taylor Park Reservoir. It offers fishing, boating, and numerous off-road and biking activities for visitors. The area is popular for its scenic outdoor recreational opportunities.

The North Sand Hills Campground, established in 2011, features 13 pull-through sites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and tent pads, along with two vault toilets. There are also various dispersed camping options in the surrounding OHV area...

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 Maroon Bells Amphitheatre, surrounded by stunning mountains, aspen groves, and forests, is a popular venue for interpretive talks, recreational events, and weddings. It accommodates up to 50 people and can be reserved for private use, though r...

Angel of Shavano Group Campground is considered one of the area's best kept camping secrets. It is situated next to the North Fork South Arkansas River and offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing. Reserva...

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...

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...