Salida, CO · 70.7 mi from Lake City
4.4 (18 reviews)
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...
Dolores, CO · 73 mi from Lake City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Carbondale, CO · 73.9 mi from Lake City
4.5 (366 reviews)
Bogan Flats Campground is located along the Crystal River in a scenic valley surrounded by diverse trees, making it perfect for larger groups seeking recreation and relaxation. The campground features spacious sites with a mix of open and shaded a...
Dolores, CO · 74.6 mi from Lake City
Salida, CO · 74.7 mi from Lake City
4.7 (247 reviews)
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...
Salida, CO · 75.3 mi from Lake City
4.6 (192 reviews)
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...
Salida, CO · 75.8 mi from Lake City
4.7 (123 reviews)
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...
Carbondale, CO · 76.1 mi from Lake City
4.6 (11 reviews)
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...
Salida, CO · 76.2 mi from Lake City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Moffat, CO · 76.3 mi from Lake City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Salida, CO · 76.6 mi from Lake City
4.5 (607 reviews)
Collegiate Peaks Campground, situated 11 mi 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 operates ...
Mancos, CO · 77.4 mi from Lake City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Dolores, CO · 77.6 mi from Lake City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Cedaredge, CO · 78.6 mi from Lake City
4.6 (46 reviews)
Cobbett Lake Campground is situated on Colorado's Grand Mesa in the Land O' Lakes area, known for over 300 lakes. It offers excellent fishing, canoeing, and hiking opportunities for visitors.
Delta, CO · 78.7 mi from Lake City
4.6 (346 reviews)
Island Lake Campground, situated at 10 ft on Colorado's Grand Mesa, offers access to over 300 fishing lakes. It is popular for fishing, canoeing, and hiking. The campground is conveniently located near Cedaredge and Delta.
Carbondale, CO · 78.8 mi from Lake City
3.9 (7 reviews)
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, ...
Alamosa, CO · 78.9 mi from Lake City
4.8 (5 reviews)
Dolores, CO · 79.2 mi from Lake City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Population: 561
Nearby city: Grand Junction, CO
Approx. 98 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 8,678 ft
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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