Camping near
Black Hawk, Colorado
26 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Black Hawk in Gilpin County: 26 Forest Service.
- 26
- federal places to camp
- 26 Forest Service
- 2.8 mi
- to the nearest one
- Cold Springs
- 10,900 ft
- at the highest of them
- Guanella Pass. The lowest, Arapaho Bay, sits at 8,300 ft
- 485
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 62 feet
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Within 30 miles of Black Hawk, nearest first
26 places
- Cold Springs Forest Service · Arapaho · Gilpin County 2.8 miaway 9,200 ftelevation 40sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Columbine Campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Gilpin County 3.2 miaway 9,200 ftelevation 46sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pickle Gulch group campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Gilpin County 3.3 miaway 9,093 ftelevation 6sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Arapaho · Clear Creek County 8.5 miaway 11,000 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Kelly Dahl Forest Service · Arapaho · Gilpin County 9 miaway 8,616 ftelevation 25sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Echo Lake Forest Service · Arapaho · Clear Creek County 11.4 miaway 10,600 ftelevation 17sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- West Chicago Creek Forest Service · Arapaho · Clear Creek County 12.1 miaway 9,614 ftelevation 14sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Robbers Roost Campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Grand County 14.2 miaway 9,706 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Midland Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Grand County 14.3 miaway 9,500 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Rainbow Lakes Campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Boulder County 14.9 miaway 10,000 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Idlewild Campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Grand County 16.8 miaway 9,000 ftelevation 24sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Guanella Pass Forest Service · Arapaho · Clear Creek County 17.6 miaway 10,900 ftelevation 17sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Meridian Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 20.2 miaway 9,000 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Deer Creek Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 20.5 miaway 9,168 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- St. Louis Creek Forest Service · Arapaho · Grand County 21.3 miaway 8,900 ftelevation 17sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Camp Dick Forest Service · Arapaho · Boulder County 22.7 miaway 8,643 ftelevation 20sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Geneva Park Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 22.7 miaway 9,813 ftelevation 26sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Peaceful Valley Forest Service · Arapaho · Boulder County 22.8 miaway 8,500 ftelevation 16sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Burning Bear Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 23 miaway 9,813 ftelevation 13sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pawnee Forest Service · Arapaho · Boulder County 23.1 miaway 9,664 ftelevation 45sites 62 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Arapaho Bay Forest Service · Arapaho · Grand County 26 miaway 8,300 ftelevation 79sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Handcart Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 27.4 miaway 9,770 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Hall Valley Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 27.6 miaway 9,900 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
- Olive Ridge Forest Service · Arapaho · Boulder County 28.2 miaway 8,332 ftelevation 53sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- South Fork Group Site group campground Forest Service · Arapaho · Grand County 28.5 miaway 8,962 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Timberline Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 29.3 miaway 9,720 ftelevation 24sites 36 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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