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

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148 campgrounds 2,405 available sites
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Echo Lake

Morrison, CO · 42.2 mi from Vail

4.0 (100 reviews)

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.

  • RV sites: 10
  • Tent sites: 13
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
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Silver Bar Campground

Carbondale, CO · 43.6 mi from Vail

4.7 (110 reviews)

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 8.5 ft, it offers warm summer days and cool evenings, but...

  • Tent sites: 4
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Silver Bell Campground

Carbondale, CO · 43.9 mi from Vail

4.6 (78 reviews)

Silver Bell Campground, situated near Aspen, Colorado, is surrounded by aspen groves and subalpine forests along Maroon Creek at an elevation of 8.5 ft. Visitors can enjoy warm summer days and cool evenings, but should be prepared for changing wea...

  • RV sites: 2
  • Tent sites: 4
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • River Access
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Dawson Cabin

Leadville, CO · 44.2 mi from Vail

4.2 (13 reviews)

Dawson Cabin offers a rustic retreat in Clear Creek Canyon, rich in mid-19th century mining history. Visitors can explore the Clear Creek Historical District, reflecting the area's past when around 50,000 residents sought gold and other minerals. ...

  • Pet friendly
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Silver Queen Campground

Carbondale, CO · 44.6 mi from Vail

4.6 (72 reviews)

Silver Queen Campground, located near Aspen, Colorado, is surrounded by aspen trees and offers views of Pyramid Peak. Situated at an elevation of 8.5 ft, it features warm summer days and cool evenings, with potential afternoon thunderstorms and ev...

  • RV sites: 4
  • Tent sites: 5
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
  • River Access
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Crescent Mining Camp

Leadville, CO · 45.1 mi from Vail

4.3 (75 reviews)

Crescent Mining Camp offers rustic, historic cabins that provide a 19th-century mining experience without modern amenities like electricity or running water. Built in the 1890s during a mining boom, the camp is located in a scenic, creekside area ...

  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
  • Toilet Type
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East Maroon Portal Picnic Site

Carbondale, CO · 45.2 mi from Vail

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, ...

  • Picnic Table
  • View
  • Grill
  • Toilet Type
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Stillwater (Colorado)

Morrison, CO · 45.6 mi from Vail

4.3 (1079 reviews)

Stillwater Campground is situated on Lake Granby, just six miles southeast of Grand Lake in north central Colorado. It offers excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. Visitors can purchase the required Arapaho National Recreation ...

  • RV sites: 61
  • Tent sites: 85
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
  • Showers
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Columbine Campground

Morrison, CO · 46 mi from Vail

4.2 (140 reviews)

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.

  • RV sites: 25
  • Tent sites: 28
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
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Cutthroat Bay Group

Morrison, CO · 46.7 mi from Vail

3.8 (17 reviews)

Cutthroat Bay Group Campground is situated on Lake Granby, six miles southeast of Grand Lake in north central Colorado. It offers excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. The campground is a popular destination for outdoor enthusi...

  • RV sites: 2
  • Tent sites: 2
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
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Arapaho Bay

Morrison, CO · 47 mi from Vail

4.4 (888 reviews)

Arapaho Bay Campground is situated in the Arapaho National Recreation Area by Lake Granby, southeast of Grand Lake. It offers visitors excellent options for boating, fishing, and hiking. The location is popular for outdoor recreational activities.

  • RV sites: 55
  • Tent sites: 64
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
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Buffalo Springs

Lake George, CO · 47.3 mi from Vail

4.2 (107 reviews)

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.

  • RV sites: 16
  • Tent sites: 17
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout

Idaho Springs, CO · 47.7 mi from Vail

4.5 (164 reviews)

The Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout is located at over 11 ft on Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain, along Colorado Highway 103. Built in the 1940s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, it features a unique granite structure with a 14x14 foot cab surrounded by...

  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Heating
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Pickle Gulch

Morrison, CO · 48 mi from Vail

4.6 (49 reviews)

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 ...

  • Tent sites: 6
  • Potable Water
  • Playground
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Maroon Bells Amphitheatre

Carbondale, CO · 48.2 mi from Vail

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...

  • Parking

Explore Vail, CO

Population: 4,613

Nearby city: Boulder, CO

Approx. 65 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 8,150 ft

Best Season: Summer, Winter

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Explore Vail, CO

Population: 4,613

Nearby city: Boulder, CO

Approx. 65 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 8,150 ft

Best Season: Summer, Winter

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