Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Iris, CO
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of northeastern Colorado, Iris offers an array of camping options catering to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV campers, Prairie Ridge RV Park provides spacious, full-hookup sites with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and easy access to local amenities. Those who prefer tent camping can explore the tranquil Cedar Lake Campground, where well-maintained sites are surrounded by dense pine forests and offer direct access to serene fishing spots. Adventurous souls will love the dispersed camping opportunities on the nearby Roosevelt National Forest, where remote sites allow for a true back-to-nature experience amidst breathtaking vistas of alpine meadows and rugged mountain terrain. With a climate that ranges from warm summers to crisp, cool evenings, Iris, CO is an ideal escape for recharging in nature. Whether youβre seeking a relaxing family getaway or an adventurous retreat, the diverse camping options around Iris provide unforgettable experiences in picturesque surroundings.

















Elk Creek Campground in Gunnison County is located 2 hrs 57 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,533 feet. There are a total of 145 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 129 sites can accommodate RVs between 21 and 62 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $22.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, gasoline pump, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Lake Fork (Gunnison) Campground in Gunnison County is located 1 hr 52 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,549 feet. There are a total of 82 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 76 sites can accommodate RVs between 22 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Rosy Lane Campground is located in the Gunnison Ranger District, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (3 hrs 46 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 8,472 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $58.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lakeview Gunnison Campground is located in the Gunnison Ranger District, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (2 hrs 52 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 9,571 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the end of September. 42 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. 9 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $34.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Chalk Lake Campground is located in the Salida Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (2 hrs 12 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,755 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 62 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, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Marshall Park Campground is located in the Divide Ranger District, Rio Grande National Forest (3 hrs 17 min northeast of Farmington, NM) with an elevation of 8,796 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of August. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 103 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, fishing, hiking trails.
Collegiate Peaks Campground is located in the Salida Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (2 hrs 12 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 9,867 feet. There are a total of 56 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 62 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Mount Princeton Campground is located in the Salida Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (2 hrs 12 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,591 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 58 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Lottis Creek Campground is located in the Gunnison Ranger District, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (2 hrs 58 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 9,073 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of June to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 107 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. 1 site has electric and water hookups. 40 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $240.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster.
Cascade Campground is located in the Salida Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (2 hrs 13 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 9,039 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 73 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, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Dinner Station Campground is located in the Gunnison Ranger District, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (3 hrs 4 min southwest of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 9,604 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the end of September. 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. Prices start at $18.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ohaver Lake Campground is located in the Salida Ranger District, Pike and San Isabel National Forests (2 hrs 33 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 9,204 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 29 sites can accommodate RVs between 26 and 145 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 biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
One Mile Campground is located in the Gunnison Ranger District, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (3 hrs 46 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 8,446 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $34.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Lodgepole (Almont) Campground is located in the Gunnison Ranger District, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (3 hrs 2 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 8,961 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the end of September. 11 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $18.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Stevens Creek Campground in Gunnison County is located 2 hrs 51 min east of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 7,578 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. 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. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hecla Junction Campground is part of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area in Colorado (2 hrs 14 min west of Colorado Springs, CO) with an elevation of 7,471 feet. There are a total of 23 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 23 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. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Iron Creek Campground is part of Crawford State Park in Colorado (1 hr 24 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 6,573 feet. There are a total of 45 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 120 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 and water hookups. Prices start at $32.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing.