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Campsite #5 at Peaceful Valley Campground, CO
$25
Campsite #5
| Drive-In | 8 people |
| 25 ft | Back-In |
| 2 | fair |
6/18
7/30
Campsite #5 Features: Drive-In access, Back-In parking, 25ft driveway, Accessible, RV Site, Tent Site, Trailer Site, Pets Allowed
Campsite Reviews (12)
5.0 out of 5
| 5 star | | 67% |
| 4 star | | 25% |
| 3 star | | 8% |
| 2 star | | 0% |
| 1 star | | 0% |
@AllenH9471936 · Camped on May 28, 2025 at Campsite #5
The campsite was near a creek, was quiet, well kept, and private. The host kept the toilets clean.
@KathyO9167890 · Camped on Sep 15, 2024 at Campsite #5
This is a beautiful camping spot. So peaceful and relaxing along the banks of a creek. The Host was extremely nice, helpful and knowledgeable. We loved this campground. Thank you.
@JohnB8383631 · Camped on Aug 5, 2023 at Campsite #5
Great host and great sites. Firewood was available for purchase.
@HaydenFCD78947 · Camped on Jul 25, 2023 at Campsite #5
Peaceful Valley was beautiful! The host came over just a few minutes after we arrived and made us feel welcome. The area was super nice with a good view. The spots were well kept, clean, and the outhouse/toilet area was super clean and actually smelled nice. I had good service as well surprisingly, so it's easy to get ahold of someone if you need to. Overall 10/10 recommend and I will defiantly camp here again!
@PatriciaB22981 · Camped on Jul 10, 2023 at Campsite #5
The host, Preach, was great. We enjoyed the campground, it was clean and well maintained. Only complaint is the bugs but that’s nature right? Wonderful hike that was good for kids. We’ll be back for sure!!
@AdrianJA7FC1AE · Camped on May 29, 2023 at Campsite #5
Great host!
@SaraR3502201 · Camped on Sep 18, 2022 at Campsite #5
This used to be our favorite campground in the country. The vault toilets are not as clean or tidy as they used to be. The chance of getting a weekend site is nearly impossible because it books out very fast. Also we had site 5 which is "shared" with site 6 and we didn't know them. Our camper door did not face the fire or tables but the backside of the camper next to us about 5 feet away! Literally on top of each other. But it is still gorgeous there mostly. Beautiful river that you can sit near. Great skies at night. Wildlife! We had a bull moose come crashing thru the forest at night toward us at the fire and we took cover quickly and grabbed pictures. The tradeoffs are decent so it is still good to be there. Just more crowded and not as cared for. Also, those weekends ARE VERY BUSY and LOUD with the ATV and off road trails right up the mountain next to you (day use mostly).
@AllisonH674550 · Camped on Aug 22, 2022 at Campsite #5
Nice campground. Water was gross. Brown and had sediment in it.
@JohnS762 · Camped on Sep 14, 2021 at Campsite #5
Perfect spot from which to see RMNP along with all the rest of the front range has to offer. Close to Boulder, Longmont and Denver very convenient spot. Staff was friendly, facilities were immaculate .
@DanielH988 · Camped on Aug 31, 2021 at Campsite #5
Beautiful setting, small campground. The camp host kept the campsites and privies cleaner than any place I’ve ever been. Would be great to have a water system like Camp Dick, but it was not too troublesome to go (3/4 mile) there to load up on water.
@JeffM747 · Camped on Jun 30, 2021 at Campsite #5
The camp is beautiful. Weather was our problem but the camp can't control that. One thing of note is that several of the campsites are directly next to others. This was a surprise because in all the research I did to prepare, I did not find out about this until we arrived. For example 2 and 3 are together and 5 and 6 are together (parking is side by side and sites are adjoining) . We had 5 and didn't know who would be in 6. We lucked out that it was a great family with kids the same as ours. They became fast friends and we are thinking of camping together again next year. Just note it could also go very differently and you could end up right next to someone who has different views on camping than you do. The camp is very clean and quiet other than the occasional ATV or motorcycle and the hosts do a great job maintaining it. Vault toilets are the cleanest I've seen. There were several sites that were reserved where no one showed up. Probably a function of the weather our second day but we had good weather the first day and several sites were no shows. Might be a function of needing to make reservations 6 mos in advance and then life getting in the way. On the lower part of the camp each site has a little trail that goes into the woods and is very beautiful and easy to get a little mini hike in and the kids (ages 6 - 9) from both families loved being able to go play in the woods so close to the campsite.
@LaurelS996 · Camped on Aug 26, 2020 at Campsite #5
Beautiful setting with a stream running by the campground. Nice trails from site. Only drawback was the echoing noise of ATV’s on designated ATV trails and campground roads around the valley.
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