Dutch John, UT · 145.5 mi from Encampment
4.3 (120 reviews)
Canyon Rim Campground is situated at 7.4 ft in a grassy meadow above Flaming Gorge Reservoir along Red Canyon Road. It offers opportunities for hiking on the Red Canyon Rim Trail, as well as canoeing and fishing at Greens Lake.
Dutch John, UT · 146 mi from Encampment
4.3 (65 reviews)
Red Canyon Campground is situated at 7.4 ft in a grassy meadow near Flaming Gorge Reservoir in northeastern Utah. Visitors can explore the Red Canyon Rim Trail and enjoy canoeing and fishing at Greens Lake. Note that this campground is different f...
Green River, WY · 146.1 mi from Encampment
3.6 (70 reviews)
Buckboard Crossing Campground is situated on the northwest shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir at an elevation of 6.1 ft. It offers popular recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and water skiing.
Carbondale, CO · 146.6 mi from Encampment
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...
Manila, UT · 146.6 mi from Encampment
3.8 (346 reviews)
Lucerne Campground is situated at 6.1 ft on the shore of Flaming Gorge Reservoir. It offers popular activities such as boating, fishing, and water skiing.
Vernal, UT · 147.3 mi from Encampment
3.9 (22 reviews)
Colton Guard Station, located in Colton Hollow near Vernal, Utah, was built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps as a ranger residence. The Ashley National Forest now rents it out for a rustic experience, open year-round except in November, ...
Leadville, CO · 147.5 mi from Encampment
4.5 (306 reviews)
Lakeview Campground, situated 20 mi south of Leadville, Colorado, offers stunning views of Twin Lakes Reservoir. It is popular among hikers and provides access to nearby trails, a boat dock for boating, and various fishing spots.
De Beque, CO · 147.7 mi from Encampment
Carbondale, CO · 147.9 mi from Encampment
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...
Leadville, CO · 148.2 mi from Encampment
4.5 (708 reviews)
White Star Campground is located at the base of Mt. Elbert in Colorado, surrounded by fragrant ponderosa pines. It offers access to Twin Lakes Reservoir for water activities and serves as a base for hikers and mountain bikers exploring local trail...
Twin Lakes, CO · 148.4 mi from Encampment
5.0 (5 reviews)
Lander, WY · 148.5 mi from Encampment
5.0 (5 reviews)
Vernal, UT · 148.6 mi from Encampment
4.6 (5 reviews)
Iron Springs Group Campground is situated 5 mi from U.S. Highway 191 at an elevation of 9.2 ft, offering access to local off-road trails. The campground features fenced group sites with picnic tables and overflow parking. Visitors should verify th...
Bailey, CO · 148.6 mi from Encampment
5.0 (5 reviews)
Lander, WY · 149.2 mi from Encampment
5.0 (5 reviews)
Jefferson, CO · 149.3 mi from Encampment
5.0 (5 reviews)
Twin Lakes, CO · 149.3 mi from Encampment
4.8 (5 reviews)
Riverton, WY · 149.4 mi from Encampment
4.6 (5 reviews)
Rock Springs, WY · 149.6 mi from Encampment
Sweetwater Guard Station Campground offers 3 walk-in and 8 pull-in campsites, each equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, located by the Sweetwater River at the base of the Wind River Mountains. The site is accessible via an improved dirt roa...
Population: 466
Nearby city: Fort Collins, CO
Approx. 99 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 7,277 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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