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Camping near

Castle Pines, Colorado

16 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Castle Pines in Douglas County: 16 Forest Service.

16
federal places to camp
16 Forest Service
13.3 mi
to the nearest one
Rampart Range Recreation Area Designated Dispersed Camping
8,883 ft
at the highest of them
Devils Head Campground. The lowest, Lone Rock Campground, sits at 6,471 ft
365
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Castle Pines, nearest first

16 places

  1. Rampart Range Recreation Area Designated Dispersed Camping Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 13.3 miaway 7,606 ftelevation 98sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Indian Creek Equestrian Campground horse camp Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 13.6 miaway 7,227 ftelevation 7sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Flat Rocks Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 15.1 miaway 8,172 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  4. Osprey Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 18.1 miaway 6,200 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Devils Head Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 18.2 miaway 8,883 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  6. Ouzel Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 19.6 miaway 6,200 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Platte River Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 21.3 miaway 6,400 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  8. Kelsey Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 23.4 miaway n/aelevation 17sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Lone Rock Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 24.3 miaway 6,471 ftelevation 17sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Meadows Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 25.5 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 2sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Buffalo Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 25.9 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 37sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Green Mountain Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 27.5 miaway 7,500 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  13. Colorado Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 29 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 79sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Painted Rocks Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 29 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 18sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Pike Community group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 29.9 miaway 7,700 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. South Meadows Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 29.9 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 63sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov