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28 total sitesAbout Columbine Campground
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
Pets and Policies
- Pet friendly
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Reviews (140)
What Guests Are Saying
Columbine Campground is exceptionally well maintained, with clean restrooms, attentive camp hosts, and thoughtful amenities like hand-washing stations and fire safety water. Many visitors appreciate the beautiful setting, ample shade, and the host's helpfulness. However, some campers noted noise from nearby ATV trails and close campsite proximity, which may impact the overall peaceful experience.
What Guests Are Saying
Columbine Campground is exceptionally well maintained, with clean restrooms, attentive camp hosts, and thoughtful amenities like hand-washing stations and fire safety water. Many visitors appreciate the beautiful setting, ample shade, and the host's helpfulness. However, some campers noted noise from nearby ATV trails and close campsite proximity, which may impact the overall peaceful experience.
Review Summary
Benjamin Z
VerifiedMay 22, 2023 • Stayed at: 021, Loop: COLU
CHECK your directions to this campground before coming, there is a very rough 4wd road that is not suitable for most passenger cars and RVs that both google and Waze recommended. Columbine Campground road is the best route in. The campsites are nice and have a lot of space although not very level
Steve P
VerifiedSeptember 13, 2022 • Stayed at: 024, Loop: Mariposa
Over the years more guests have been bringing ATVs. While most ATVs guest are considerate of their neighbors, the traffic does detract from the beauty of this location. I would recommend not allowing ATVs.
Travis C
VerifiedAugust 29, 2022 • Stayed at: 029, Loop: Mariposa
Great place for outdoor vehicles - access road can be a bit bumpy at the beginning but smooths out towards the campground.
Christopher G
VerifiedAugust 19, 2022 • Stayed at: 010, Loop: COLU
This campground may have been very nice at one time. It appears that they’re trying to make it better once again. There were graders and backhoes working in the campground while I was there - which I’m sure was necessary but doesn’t make for the quietest camping experience.
Zelimir A
VerifiedJuly 31, 2022 • Stayed at: 010, Loop: COLU
no show first day policy
Douglas H
VerifiedJuly 26, 2022 • Stayed at: 013, Loop: COLU
It is easy to miss the turn off. The road into the campground is not good lots of ruts and rocks. Great weekend at the campground.
Kassandra N
VerifiedJuly 18, 2022 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: COLU
Quiet overall. Bathrooms were clean. Not too many bugs. Stream nearby for the kids to play in.
Joseph M
VerifiedJuly 7, 2022 • Stayed at: 001, Loop: COLU
Really beautiful and quiet site. Lots of dead leaves/sticks great for starting the camp fire.
Lynn M
VerifiedJuly 5, 2022 • Stayed at: 025, Loop: Mariposa
I love this campground and the host Glen. He is so attentive and really cares about this campground. One thing that was VERY disappointing about my recent visit was the road leading up to the campground. I couldn't believe the condition of the road! It had so many rocks, tree branches and major holes in the road. My Sprinter rocked back and forth during the 1.5 mi trek and I had to go so slow that it took me almost 30 minutes to drive this road. It wasn't like that last year. Not sure what can be done about this but the road is dangerous to your shocks!!
Devon D
VerifiedJune 29, 2022 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: COLU
Campground was nice. Road was horrible to get there! A road that should take you to the campground in 2 minutes, takes you 20 minutes with a camper because of all the pot holes and washboards. Didn’t know gravel or a road grader were hard to come by in Colorado.
Location & Directions for Columbine Campground
9054 U.S Hwy 285, Morrison, CO 80465 United States
Elevation: 2,751 ft
Getting There
From I25 in Denver, take 6th Ave West to state Highway 6, through clear Creek Canyon. Proceed north on State Highway 119, turn left on Gilpin County Road 279 (Gregory St. next to Bullwackers Casino) in Black Hawk, follow signs to Central City. Gre...
From I25 in Denver, take 6th Ave West to state Highway 6, through clear Creek Canyon. Proceed north on State Highway 119, turn left on Gilpin County Road 279 (Gregory St. next to Bullwackers Casino) in Black Hawk, follow signs to Central City. Gregory St. changes to Lawrence St, at Central City limits, then changes to Eureka St. midway thru Central City. Proceed on Eureka St. until road turns to gravel \& follow signs to campground. Campground is located 2 mi northwest of Central City on County Road 279. Two and one-half miles Northwest of Central City via Gilpin County Road 3 on Forest Road 176. At the top near the cemeteries, follow the signs to the campground.
Highway access
Columbine Campground is accessible via U.S. Route 285, which is approximately 12 miles to the west. Additionally, Colorado State Highway 93 is about 15 miles to the northeast.
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Last updated: October 20, 2026