Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Fairplay, CO
Nestled in the breathtaking mountains of Colorado, Fairplay offers an array of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts of all types. For those seeking a traditional experience, Fairplay Beach Campground provides spacious tent sites alongside the charming South Platte River, perfect for fishing and swimming. Meanwhile, RV travelers can enjoy North Elm Campground, which features full hookups amid stunning views of the surrounding peaks and easy access to hiking trails. For a more adventurous retreat, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the nearby Pike National Forest, where you can pitch your tent under the stars in pristine wilderness areas like Mosquito Pass, known for its striking alpine vistas. Each campsite offers a chance to explore the area's unique geography, including rolling hills, lush meadows, and dramatic mountain ranges that create a stunning backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Whether you prefer the convenience of established campgrounds or the solitude of backcountry camping, Fairplay is a picturesque destination for your next outdoor getaway.
Heaton Bay Campground is located in the Dillon Ranger District, White River National Forest (1 hr 9 min west of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 9,107 feet. There are a total of 84 campsites including 19 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. 65 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 14 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include marina. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
Lowry Campground in Summit County is located 1 hr 14 min west of Lakewood, CO with an elevation of 9,257 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. 24 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 23 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $37.00. Some amenities include marina. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Peak One Campground in Summit County is located 1 hr 14 min west of Lakewood, CO with an elevation of 9,041 feet. There are a total of 77 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. 76 sites can accommodate RVs between 25 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $27.00 per night. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
Camp Hale East Fork Group is located in the Holy Cross Ranger District, White River National Forest (1 hr 59 min west of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 9,442 feet. The site is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of October. Prices start at $260.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Railroad Bridge Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (2 hrs 10 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,274 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 8 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 60 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.
Cross Creek Campground is part of Eleven Mile State Park in Colorado (1 hr 28 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,588 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 60 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 $28.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing.
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