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Camping near

Green Mountain Falls, Colorado

28 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Green Mountain Falls in El Paso County: 26 Forest Service, 2 BLM.

28
federal places to camp
26 Forest Service, 2 BLM
3.5 mi
to the nearest one
Meadow Ridge
10,037 ft
at the highest of them
The Crags. The lowest, Sand Gulch Campground, sits at 6,451 ft
446
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.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

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 Green Mountain Falls, nearest first

28 places

  1. Meadow Ridge Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · El Paso County 3.5 miaway 9,109 ftelevation 18sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Thunder Ridge Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · El Paso County 3.5 miaway 9,214 ftelevation 20sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Springdale Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · El Paso County 4.3 miaway 9,337 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  4. The Crags Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 7.1 miaway 10,037 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  5. Red Rocks Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 8.2 miaway 8,200 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Pike Community group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 9.8 miaway 7,700 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. South Meadows Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 9.8 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 63sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Colorado Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 10.8 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 79sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Painted Rocks Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 11.3 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 18sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Blue Mountain Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 18.5 miaway 8,065 ftelevation 20sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Springer Gulch Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 21.8 miaway 8,255 ftelevation 14sites 28 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Riverside Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 22.7 miaway n/aelevation 18sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Round Mountain Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 23.1 miaway 8,548 ftelevation 15sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Cove Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 23.7 miaway 8,528 ftelevation 4sites 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Devils Head Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 23.7 miaway 8,883 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  16. The Bank Campground BLM · Shelf Road Sites · Fremont County 23.9 miaway 6,876 ftelevation 35sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Spillway Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 24.2 miaway 8,465 ftelevation 22sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Goose Creek Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 24.5 miaway 7,708 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  19. Lone Rock Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 24.7 miaway 6,471 ftelevation 17sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Sand Gulch Campground BLM · Shelf Road Sites · Fremont County 24.7 miaway 6,451 ftelevation 31sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  21. Pulver Mountain Group Site group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 25.1 miaway 8,835 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  22. Platte River Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 27 miaway 6,400 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  23. Flat Rocks Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 27.4 miaway 8,172 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  24. Spruce Grove Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 27.6 miaway 8,600 ftelevation 26sites 36 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  25. Ouzel Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 28.1 miaway 6,200 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  26. Twin Eagle Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Park County 28.9 miaway 8,600 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  27. Kelsey Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 29.5 miaway n/aelevation 17sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  28. Osprey Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 29.8 miaway 6,200 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov