Within Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests, Sunset Point Campground sits on the shores of Lake Granby with approximately 25 sites operating first-come, first-served from May through September. The National Forest Service manages this forested campground where pine trees provide natural screening between sites, though spacing remains relatively close. No pets are permitted on the grounds.
Most sites include stone-lined walkways leading directly to the lake, where campers launch paddle boards and canoes from small pebbly beaches. "Bathrooms were the cleanest I've ever seen at a campground," reports Anna S., though she notes there are "spigots for drinking water, but no place to wash dishes." The vault toilets receive daily cleaning during peak season, and trash service keeps the area tidy.
Wind patterns off Lake Granby typically pick up during afternoons before calming by evening, when sunset views become visible from lakeside sites. Sites 14-16 offer the most direct lake access, though parking arrangements can be awkward with overlapping vehicle placement. Highway 34 traffic creates background noise that some campers notice, particularly during busy summer weekends when the campground fills quickly.
The location provides access to Rocky Mountain National Park within a short drive, plus hiking trails throughout the Arapaho Bay area. Campers can find supplies and dining in sites near Granby or Grand Lake. Stillwater Campground offers an alternative across the lake for those seeking different amenities. Sites cost $28 per night, and arrival before 10 AM increases chances of securing a spot during peak summer months.
Description
The Sunset Point Campground is a first-come, first-served campground located within the Arapaho National Recreation Area__on the shores of Lake Granby.Facilities: There are 25 non-electric shaded sites that will accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. Each site contains a tent pad, fire grate and picnic table. Additional facilities include restrooms, trash service, drinking water and a boat ramp.Recreation: Popular activities include fishing and boating in Lake Granby, hiking, scenic driving and wildlife viewing.View a COTREX map here.
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Map & DirectionsSunset Point Campground is located in Colorado near Granby
Directions
In the Arapaho National Recreation Area (ANRA), six miles northwest of Granby on US Highway 34, 1 1/2 miles east on County Road 6 (NFSR 125) on south shore of Lake Granby.
Coordinates
40.146212 N
105.877262 W
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
- Yurts
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
Drive Time
- 1 hr 50 min from Denver, CO
- 2 hrs from Boulder, CO
- 2 hrs 32 min from Greeley, CO
- 2 hrs 36 min from Fort Collins, CO




























