Established Camping
Olive Ridge
About
National Forest
Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG
The Olive Ridge Campground is located within the Roosevelt National Forest, situated near the southeastern corner of Rocky Mountain National Park at an elevation of 8,350 feet. Recreation Olive Ridge is close to the Wild Basin area of the Rocky Mountain National Park. Several trailheads are in the…
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
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- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly

Not actually First Come First Served
First Come, First Served is NOT properly adhered to. Very misleading.
My family, including little children, were all packed up and ready to camp when we arrived on a Friday morning of Labor Day weekend. Despite that at least 10 campsites were completely empty and claimed to be"First Come,…
Great spot for a short trip
This campground was easy to get to in a small Kia Forte. Fee was $18/night, reservations for some spots and a few are first come first serve with cash only. We had spot 17 and it was pretty spacious, could see other campers’ vehicles but couldn’t see or hear any people. Lots of trees for shade…
Super nice place
Spots 1-46 First Come/first serve. No water, no hookups, but beautiful forest around and very spacious. We love it
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Location
Olive Ridge is located in Colorado
Directions
The campground is located on the west side of Colorado Highway 7, between Allenspark and Meeker Park at mile-marker 14. It is approximately six miles north of the intersection of Colorado Highways 7 and 72 (which is 21 miles west-north-west of Lyons), 15 miles south of Estes park, and 29 miles north of Nederland.
Coordinates
40.20883325 N
105.52239428 W