Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Leader, CO
Nestled in the scenic San Isabel National Forest, Leader, Colorado, offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV campers, the nearby Salida Riverside RV Park provides modern amenities alongside the Arkansas River, making it ideal for fishing and kayaking adventures. Tent campers can explore the picturesque Twin Lakes Campground, which features breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and direct access to hiking trails that lead to the tranquil Twin Lakes. For those seeking solitude and a true back-to-nature experience, dispersed camping is available in the San Isabel National Forest, where you can set up your tent under the stars amidst towering pine trees and wildflower meadows. With a diverse landscape comprising lush forests, rushing rivers, and rugged peaks, the geography around Leader presents an enchanting backdrop for all types of campers. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Leader, CO, is the perfect launching point for unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Crow Valley Campground is located in the Pawnee Ranger District, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (44 min northeast of Greeley, CO) with an elevation of 4,800 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid November. 13 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 81 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $11.25 to $57.75. Some amenities include drinking water, accessible, playground, restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Buffalo Campground is located in the South Platte Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (1 hr 17 min southwest of Highlands Ranch, CO) with an elevation of 7,308 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of August. 35 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Colorado Campground is located in the Pikes Peak Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (48 min northwest of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 7,826 feet. There are a total of 79 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of August. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cold Springs Campground is located in the Clear Creek Ranger District, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (54 min southwest of Boulder, CO) with an elevation of 9,335 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 32 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, playground, restroom. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Jackson Lake Campground is part of Jackson Lake State Park in Colorado (59 min east of Greeley, CO) with an elevation of 4,453 feet. There are a total of 234 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 224 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 137 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $432.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, laundry facility, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, amphitheater, gasoline pump, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Kelsey Campground is located in the South Platte Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (1 hr 11 min west of Castle Rock, CO) with an elevation of 8,285 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. 15 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom, trash dumpster, food storage locker. Activities include biking, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Peaceful Valley Campground is located in the Boulder Ranger District, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (47 min west of Boulder, CO) with an elevation of 8,554 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid November. 11 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $25.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Columbine Campground is located in the Clear Creek Ranger District, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (53 min west of Arvada, CO) with an elevation of 9,022 feet. There are a total of 46 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $21.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Chatfield Campground is part of Chatfield State Park in Colorado (just 23 min southwest of Littleton, CO) with an elevation of 5,471 feet. There are a total of 207 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 146 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 10 sites have electric and water hookups. 51 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $36.00 to $200.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, pay telephone. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, water skiing.
Cherry Creek Campground is part of Cherry Creek State Park in Colorado (just 18 min northeast of Centennial, CO) with an elevation of 5,608 feet. There are a total of 139 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 106 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $432.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, swimming, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Carter Knolls Campground in Larimer County is located just 26 min southwest of Loveland, CO with an elevation of 5,806 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 5 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 157 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include picnic table, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing.
Eagle Campground in Larimer County is located just 24 min west of Loveland, CO with an elevation of 5,840 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 83 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, general store, playground, boat ramp, marina, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing.
North Sterling Campground is part of North Sterling State Park in Colorado (1 hr 53 min east of Greeley, CO) with an elevation of 4,064 feet. There are a total of 138 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 95 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $36.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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