Top Campgrounds near Palmer Lake
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Burning Bear Campground
Burning Bear Campground, situated at 9,813 feet in the Pike and San Isabel National Forest, provides a cool retreat during Colorado's summer. Located along the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, it offers excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, sce...
Echo Lake
Echo Lake Campground is situated in central Colorado's Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, near Echo Lake and Mount Blue Sky. It offers activities such as hiking, fishing, and scenic drives, particularly along Mount Evans Road.
Pueblo KOA Journey
Denver East / Strasburg KOA Holiday
Aspen (CO)
Aspen Campground is ideal for campers seeking relaxation and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing near Jefferson Creek, close to Jefferson Lake. The lake, situated at 10,685 feet elevation, is surrounded by towering peaks. The campground als...
Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado)
Lodgepole Campground is a scenic creekside spot near Jefferson Lake, situated at 10,685 feet elevation and surrounded by towering peaks. It offers excellent fishing opportunities in both the creek and the lake. The campground also provides access ...
Guanella Pass
Guanella Pass Campground is situated 7 miles south of Georgetown at an elevation of 10,900 feet, offering hiking and fishing opportunities. It is located along the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, which traces an old wagon route connecting the mining t...
Jefferson Creek
Jefferson Creek is an ideal camping spot for anglers seeking beautiful mountain views and easy access to fishing in both the creek and nearby Jefferson Lake. The lake, situated at 10,685 feet elevation, is surrounded by towering peaks. Additionall...
West Chicago Creek
West Chicago Creek Campground is located at the base of Mount Blue Sky in central Colorado, along West Chicago Creek and off Highway 103. It is part of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. The campground is popular among hiking and fishing ...
Denver West / Central City KOA Holiday
Roberts Cabin
Roberts Cabin, a historic structure in Pike & San Isabel National Forests, dates back to the 1880s mining and railroad era and is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It has served various purposes over the years, including a...
Buffalo Springs
Buffalo Springs Campground is located in the San Isabel National Forest, featuring a scenic rolling hillside. It offers a perfect environment for various outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and rock climbing.
Cold Springs - Arapaho Roosevelt Nf (CO)
Cold Springs Campground is situated in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk along the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in Colorado. It offers scenic views and opportunities for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. The campground is...
Columbine Campground
Columbine Campground, situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in north central Colorado, is a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts. It offers easy access to numerous jeep roads. The campground is conveniently located west of Denver.
Pickle Gulch
Pickle Gulch is a picnic and camping facility situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. It offers scenic views and is popular for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. Visitors appreciate the area's natural beauty and recreational ...
Bassam Guard Station
Bassam Guard Station was built in 1911 as one of a network of remote stations to be used by the first forest rangers and guards to monitor grazing sheep and cattle, manage timber harvesting, apprehended poachers, and report fire, road and weather ...
From $75/night
Colorado State Fairgrounds
From $50/night
Horseshoe Campground
Horseshoe Campground is located by a creek in a grassy meadow surrounded by various tree species in the San Isabel National Forest. The campground features trees that offer privacy between campsites. It is situated at the base of Sheep Mountain.
Kelly Dahl
Kelly Dahl Campground is situated next to the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway. It is close to historic mining towns, including Nederland, Rollinsville, Central City, and Black Hawk. The location offers scenic views and access to local history.
Trailing Edge Park
From $45/night
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Burning Bear Campground
Burning Bear Campground, situated at 9,813 feet in the Pike and San Isabel National Forest, provides a cool retreat during Colorado's summer. Located along the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, it offers excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, sce...
Echo Lake
Echo Lake Campground is situated in central Colorado's Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, near Echo Lake and Mount Blue Sky. It offers activities such as hiking, fishing, and scenic drives, particularly along Mount Evans Road.
Pueblo KOA Journey
Denver East / Strasburg KOA Holiday
Aspen (CO)
Aspen Campground is ideal for campers seeking relaxation and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing near Jefferson Creek, close to Jefferson Lake. The lake, situated at 10,685 feet elevation, is surrounded by towering peaks. The campground als...
Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado)
Lodgepole Campground is a scenic creekside spot near Jefferson Lake, situated at 10,685 feet elevation and surrounded by towering peaks. It offers excellent fishing opportunities in both the creek and the lake. The campground also provides access ...
Guanella Pass
Guanella Pass Campground is situated 7 miles south of Georgetown at an elevation of 10,900 feet, offering hiking and fishing opportunities. It is located along the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, which traces an old wagon route connecting the mining t...
Jefferson Creek
Jefferson Creek is an ideal camping spot for anglers seeking beautiful mountain views and easy access to fishing in both the creek and nearby Jefferson Lake. The lake, situated at 10,685 feet elevation, is surrounded by towering peaks. Additionall...
West Chicago Creek
West Chicago Creek Campground is located at the base of Mount Blue Sky in central Colorado, along West Chicago Creek and off Highway 103. It is part of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. The campground is popular among hiking and fishing ...
Denver West / Central City KOA Holiday
Roberts Cabin
Roberts Cabin, a historic structure in Pike & San Isabel National Forests, dates back to the 1880s mining and railroad era and is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. It has served various purposes over the years, including a...
Buffalo Springs
Buffalo Springs Campground is located in the San Isabel National Forest, featuring a scenic rolling hillside. It offers a perfect environment for various outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, horseback riding, and rock climbing.
Cold Springs - Arapaho Roosevelt Nf (CO)
Cold Springs Campground is situated in the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk along the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in Colorado. It offers scenic views and opportunities for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. The campground is...
Columbine Campground
Columbine Campground, situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway in north central Colorado, is a popular spot for off-road enthusiasts. It offers easy access to numerous jeep roads. The campground is conveniently located west of Denver.
Pickle Gulch
Pickle Gulch is a picnic and camping facility situated near the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. It offers scenic views and is popular for off-road driving, hiking, and fishing. Visitors appreciate the area's natural beauty and recreational ...
Bassam Guard Station
Bassam Guard Station was built in 1911 as one of a network of remote stations to be used by the first forest rangers and guards to monitor grazing sheep and cattle, manage timber harvesting, apprehended poachers, and report fire, road and weather ...
From $75/night
Colorado State Fairgrounds
From $50/night
Horseshoe Campground
Horseshoe Campground is located by a creek in a grassy meadow surrounded by various tree species in the San Isabel National Forest. The campground features trees that offer privacy between campsites. It is situated at the base of Sheep Mountain.
Kelly Dahl
Kelly Dahl Campground is situated next to the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway. It is close to historic mining towns, including Nederland, Rollinsville, Central City, and Black Hawk. The location offers scenic views and access to local history.
Trailing Edge Park
From $45/night
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Palmer Lake has 71 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Bassam Guard Station is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Palmer Lake vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Palmer Lake welcome pets. Bassam Guard Station is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.
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