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Co-operated by the AHRA (Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area) and Colorado State Parks, it also has a river raft launch. It has amazing views, most sites right long the river and is right next to a commercial campground charging $35/night. During river raft season it does get a decent amount of traffic going to/from the [...]
Small treed campground at city park with a couple of pull-through size spaces but mostly tent camping. Baseball fields, rodeo arena. $6 per night. NO water, electric, dump, etc.
Cross bridge and turn right into recreation area. Facilities include pit toilet, gravel boat launch ramp, two parking areas for RVs/boat trailers, 3 tables and 2 fire pits on east side of creek, 4 tables and 3 fire pits on west side of creek. Stay a night or two and enjoy the Colorado River, and [...]
Clear Creek Reservoir 17 miles north of Buena Vista is free. The lake is great for fishing, All you need is a wildlife habitate stamp age 18-65 for all wildlife areas. $5.00 if you have any fish/hunt lincese or $10.000 for no licenses. Tere is alos one built toilet.
Nice campground with roughly 20 sites in the trees and many more in the open. Most sites in the trees are right next to Clear Creek and the drive to Clear Creek Reservoir is about 5 minutes away. Right on the Colorado Trail. Warning: bring heavy duty mosquito repellant. Otherwise great site. Drive north on [...]
Located at the beginning of the South Platte River Trail, a Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway. Complimentary maps, coffee and friendly volunteers help with your travel plans. There are also more than 350 brochures to choose from. Picnic sites and walking paths surround the sunny, landscaped plaza. Restrooms, a pet area and a children’s play [...]
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BLM land located on the East side of I-25. Exit highway, turn sharp left, then sharp right and you can camp anywhere from the freeway frontage up to about the cell tower.
You can get a good ways off the interstate and the only company you might have are some cows and antelope.
We stayed for [...]
Flat open dirt area with no trees. A place along CO State Highway 6 in NE Colorado to spend the night. Located on the north side of the highway adjacent to the Fleming City Museum building.
East of Chimney Rock on Highway 160, turn south onto Highway 151. At the first intersection, there’s a huge sign: “Capote Lake Recreational Area.” Follow the gravel road to the lake, then north along the west shore and take the left fork at a “Y” to the campground. Select your site then return to the [...]
Great fishing for trout and Crawdad trapping
Small campground in the park on the river. Little bit noisy because of the train. http://www.publiclands.org/explore/site.php?search=YES&back=Search%20Results&id=5908 Located in Hot Sulphur Springs on the west side of the bridge that crosses the Colorado River.
A broad high desert valley, part of McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area. See . Three designated camping areas plus unlimited dispersed camping. The main area, just 0.5 miles from I-70 exit 2, can hold an unlimited number of very large RV’s. A very scenic hiking trail, with Colorado River overlooks, begins at Castle [...]
Beautiful, vast boondocking area East of the town of Jefferson, CO, on the way to Tarryall Reservoir. The road is just fine for larger RVs and you can go pretty far back in the forest safely. We were there during a downpour and the roads were still fine.
No water in Jefferson, so stock up beforehand. [...]
Canon City runs a great park here that allows free camping for up to 72 hours.
Fairly steep gravel road narrow in places, but should be no trouble for most rigs.
After Canon City, you will turn left off highway 50 to go toward the Royal Gorge Bridge. There’s currently no sign for Buckskin Joe’s indicating it’s [...]
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I-25 Exit 128. Dry, free camping. Shell station. Open 24hrs. Normal truck stop stuff.
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