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Camping near

Larkspur, Colorado

22 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Larkspur in Douglas County: 22 Forest Service.

22
federal places to camp
22 Forest Service
12.1 mi
to the nearest one
Devils Head Campground
10,037 ft
at the highest of them
The Crags. The lowest, Lone Rock Campground, sits at 6,471 ft
404
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.

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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 Larkspur, nearest first

22 places

  1. Devils Head Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 12.1 miaway 8,883 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  2. Flat Rocks Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 13 miaway 8,172 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  3. Rampart Range Recreation Area Designated Dispersed Camping Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 15.1 miaway 7,606 ftelevation 98sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Colorado Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 15.2 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 79sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Painted Rocks Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 15.5 miaway 7,800 ftelevation 18sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Pike Community group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 15.9 miaway 7,700 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. South Meadows Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 15.9 miaway 8,000 ftelevation 63sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Indian Creek Equestrian Campground horse camp Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 16.4 miaway 7,227 ftelevation 7sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Red Rocks Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 16.5 miaway 8,200 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Ouzel Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Douglas County 17.3 miaway 6,200 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Osprey Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 17.6 miaway 6,200 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Springdale Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · El Paso County 17.7 miaway 9,337 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  13. Platte River Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 17.9 miaway 6,400 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  14. Meadow Ridge Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · El Paso County 18.2 miaway 9,109 ftelevation 18sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Thunder Ridge Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · El Paso County 18.2 miaway 9,214 ftelevation 20sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Lone Rock Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 18.7 miaway 6,471 ftelevation 17sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Kelsey Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 21.2 miaway n/aelevation 17sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Meadows Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 24.1 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 2sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Buffalo Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 25 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 37sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Goose Creek Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 25.7 miaway 7,708 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  21. Green Mountain Campground Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Jefferson County 26 miaway 7,500 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  22. The Crags Forest Service · Pike and San Isabel National Forests · Teller County 27.8 miaway 10,037 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival