Campgrounds Available Tonight Near West Vail, CO
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Rocky Mountains, West Vail, CO offers a variety of exceptional camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and serenity. Popular RV parks such as the Vail Valley KOA provide amenities like full hookups and bike rentals, allowing campers to explore the scenic trails of the Eagle River or visit the nearby iconic Vail Ski Resort. For those who prefer a more intimate connection with nature, tent camping at picturesque sites like the Piney River Ranch offers tranquil surroundings and breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Dispersed camping is available in the nearby White River National Forest, where visitors can set up camp in secluded spots, surrounded by towering pines and serene alpine meadows. The local geography features stunning elevations and diverse ecosystems, making it an ideal spot for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Whether you're parked in an RV or nestled in a tent, West Vail is an oasis for camping enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in Colorado's natural beauty.
Prospector Campground in Summit County is located 1 hr 15 min west of Lakewood, CO with an elevation of 9,194 feet. There are a total of 106 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Chapman Campground is located in the Sopris Ranger District, White River National Forest (3 hrs 50 min west of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 8,596 feet. There are a total of 76 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. 70 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 99 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 $29.00 to $232.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Camp Hale Memorial Campground is located in the Holy Cross Ranger District, White River National Forest (1 hr 59 min west of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 9,315 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Aspen Campground is located in the South Park Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (1 hr 19 min west of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 9,955 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 4 sites can accommodate RVs between 22 and 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Cow Creek South Campground in Summit County is located 1 hr 55 min west of Boulder, CO with an elevation of 8,065 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. 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. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Williams Fork Reservoir Campground in Grand County is located 2 hrs 23 min west of Boulder, CO with an elevation of 7,820 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. There is no fee at this campground. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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