Top Campgrounds near Lake City
Dewey Bridge Recreation Site
Dewey Bridge Recreation Site offers campsites along the Colorado River with views of the Entrada Bluffs, available on a first-come, first-served basis, plus two reservable group sites. The campground accommodates tents and small RVs, providing riv...
Aldo Leopold House
The Aldo Leopold House, built in 1912 by the renowned ecologist Aldo Leopold, is a restored Craftsman Style Bungalow located in Northern New Mexico, offering three-season access for up to 8 guests. It emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring visitor...
Upper Onion Creek Group Site
Upper Onion Creek Group Sites are perfect for small family or group gatherings, featuring a horse-friendly Group Site A with a corral and equestrian trails. The campground boasts stunning views of the Colorado River canyon and La Sal Mountains, wi...
Lower Onion Creek Group Sites
The Lower Onion Creek Group Sites, situated alongside the Colorado River, are suitable for small gatherings of 15-30 people and serve as a launch point for river trips. Outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and whitewater rafting are av...
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...
Love's RV Stop-Canon City CO 873
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...
Westwater Canyon Recreation Site
Westwater Canyon is managed by the Bureau of Land Management, featuring a contact station and ranger residence at the put-in where River Rangers assist with permits and equipment checks. Limited drinking water is available March-November, and visi...
Lower Onion Creek Campground
Lower Onion Creek Campground features campsites along the Colorado River, providing stunning views of the canyon and red rock formations. It offers 21 individual sites on a first-come, first-served basis, and 2 reservable group sites. The campgrou...
Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)
Westwater Campground, located next to the Westwater Ranger Station in eastern Utah, offers riverside camping for those starting or ending a float trip on the Colorado River. Campsites 1-7 are first-come, first-served, while sites 8-11 require rese...
Fish Ford Recreation Site
Fish Ford Recreation Site is a boat launch and campground located along the Colorado River. It offers access for boating and camping activities. The site provides a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Jouflas Campground
Jouflas Campground, situated in Rabbit Valley Motorized Area of McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, offers eight sites equipped with picnic tables and fire grates. It features a non-flush toilet facility and has no camping fees. Visitors a...
Rabbit Valley
Rabbit Valley features five unique campgrounds catering to various camping preferences, from secluded tent sites to large group areas for RVs and trailers. Visitors should check equipment guidelines for each site and be prepared for unmaintained, ...
From $20/night
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...
From $25/night
Aspen Acres Campground
Ponderosa Group - Lake Isabel
Ponderosa Group Campground, located near the sparkling 40-acre Lake Isabel, beckons large groups for picnicking and camping in the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. The campground accommodates 60 guests for overnight camping. Visitors can enjoy ent...
Spruce Group - Lake Isabel
Spruce Group Campground, located in the Lake Isabel Recreation Area, is a great place to bring groups for picnicking and camping on the scenic Lake Isabel. The campground accommodates 50 guests for day-use and 40 guests for overnight camping. Some...
From $140/night
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 ...
From $25/night
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 ...
From $30/night
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...
From $25/night
Dewey Bridge Recreation Site
Dewey Bridge Recreation Site offers campsites along the Colorado River with views of the Entrada Bluffs, available on a first-come, first-served basis, plus two reservable group sites. The campground accommodates tents and small RVs, providing riv...
Aldo Leopold House
The Aldo Leopold House, built in 1912 by the renowned ecologist Aldo Leopold, is a restored Craftsman Style Bungalow located in Northern New Mexico, offering three-season access for up to 8 guests. It emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring visitor...
Upper Onion Creek Group Site
Upper Onion Creek Group Sites are perfect for small family or group gatherings, featuring a horse-friendly Group Site A with a corral and equestrian trails. The campground boasts stunning views of the Colorado River canyon and La Sal Mountains, wi...
Lower Onion Creek Group Sites
The Lower Onion Creek Group Sites, situated alongside the Colorado River, are suitable for small gatherings of 15-30 people and serve as a launch point for river trips. Outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and whitewater rafting are av...
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...
Love's RV Stop-Canon City CO 873
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...
Westwater Canyon Recreation Site
Westwater Canyon is managed by the Bureau of Land Management, featuring a contact station and ranger residence at the put-in where River Rangers assist with permits and equipment checks. Limited drinking water is available March-November, and visi...
Lower Onion Creek Campground
Lower Onion Creek Campground features campsites along the Colorado River, providing stunning views of the canyon and red rock formations. It offers 21 individual sites on a first-come, first-served basis, and 2 reservable group sites. The campgrou...
Westwater Campground (Ranger Station)
Westwater Campground, located next to the Westwater Ranger Station in eastern Utah, offers riverside camping for those starting or ending a float trip on the Colorado River. Campsites 1-7 are first-come, first-served, while sites 8-11 require rese...
Fish Ford Recreation Site
Fish Ford Recreation Site is a boat launch and campground located along the Colorado River. It offers access for boating and camping activities. The site provides a natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Jouflas Campground
Jouflas Campground, situated in Rabbit Valley Motorized Area of McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, offers eight sites equipped with picnic tables and fire grates. It features a non-flush toilet facility and has no camping fees. Visitors a...
Rabbit Valley
Rabbit Valley features five unique campgrounds catering to various camping preferences, from secluded tent sites to large group areas for RVs and trailers. Visitors should check equipment guidelines for each site and be prepared for unmaintained, ...
From $20/night
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...
From $25/night
Aspen Acres Campground
Ponderosa Group - Lake Isabel
Ponderosa Group Campground, located near the sparkling 40-acre Lake Isabel, beckons large groups for picnicking and camping in the Lake Isabel Recreation Area. The campground accommodates 60 guests for overnight camping. Visitors can enjoy ent...
Spruce Group - Lake Isabel
Spruce Group Campground, located in the Lake Isabel Recreation Area, is a great place to bring groups for picnicking and camping on the scenic Lake Isabel. The campground accommodates 50 guests for day-use and 40 guests for overnight camping. Some...
From $140/night
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 ...
From $25/night
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 ...
From $30/night
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...
From $25/night
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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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