Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Parkdale, CO
Nestled in the breathtaking shadows of the majestic Collegiate Peaks, Parkdale, CO, offers a remarkable array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby Arkansas River offers well-equipped campgrounds like the Arkansas River Campground, featuring full hookups and easy access to whitewater rafting and fishing spots. Tent campers can find solace at the tranquil South Arkansas River Campground, where sites are surrounded by stunning mountain views and quick access to hiking trails like the iconic Brownβs Canyon National Monument. For those seeking a more secluded experience, dispersed camping along the picturesque Forest Road 185 provides opportunities to pitch a tent amid lush forests, rugged terrains, and serene riverbanks. With an elevation of 5,236 feet, the diverse geography includes rolling hills, pristine rivers, and towering peaks, making it an ideal backdrop for adventure seekers. Whether youβre looking for the comforts of an RV site, the simplicity of tent camping, or the exploration of dispersed spots, Parkdale is the perfect base for your Colorado getaway.

















Alvarado Campground is located in the San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (1 hr 21 min west of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 9,032 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.00 to $46.00. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Davenport Campground is located in the San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (1 hr 8 min southwest of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 8,474 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 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 $24.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Mingus Ranch Cabin is located in the San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (59 min west of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 9,658 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Vallie Bridge Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (1 hr 29 min west of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 6,516 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 25 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 $28.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Five Points Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (1 hr 31 min southwest of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 5,963 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 23 and 71 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 $28.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Rocky Ridge Campground is part of Eleven Mile State Park in Colorado (1 hr 20 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,654 feet. There are a total of 143 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 139 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 115 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. 51 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $36.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing.
North Shore Campground is part of Eleven Mile State Park in Colorado (1 hr 20 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,632 feet. There are a total of 79 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 110 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 $28.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing.
Witchers Cove Campground is part of Eleven Mile State Park in Colorado (1 hr 31 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,589 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 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 with grill. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing.
Juniper Breaks Campground is part of Lake Pueblo State Park in Colorado (just 19 min west of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 4,892 feet. There are a total of 84 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 65 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 $28.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, ramada. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Northern Plains Campground is part of Lake Pueblo State Park in Colorado (just 23 min west of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 4,916 feet. There are a total of 221 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 214 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 115 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. 178 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $36.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Mueller Campground is part of Mueller State Park in Colorado (1 hr 1 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 9,247 feet. There are a total of 128 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 98 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 103 sites have electric hookups. 3 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $270.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Ophir Creek Campground is located in the San Carlos Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (57 min southwest of Pueblo, CO) with an elevation of 8,876 feet. Ophir Creek Campground is rated 4.2 stars from 30 reviews. There are a total of 30 campsites including 25 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 5 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 40 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 $25.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, ohv allowed from campsite.