Established Camping
Aspen Grove Campground — Vega State Park
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Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Colorado weather can be unpredictable: be prepared for a variety of weather conditions including extreme hot and cold temperatures, wind, rain, and snow (even in the summer). CPW does not grant exceptions to the refund policy for weather conditions.
Aspen Grove Campground, near Collbran, Colorado, is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. This campground offers spacious sites with stunning views of the nearby lake and mountains, making it a perfect backdrop for your camping adventures.
With amenities like drinking water and sanitary dump stations, you’ll have the essentials covered. Visitors have noted the privacy of the sites, especially those surrounded by aspen trees, which adds to the serene atmosphere. One camper mentioned, “We felt it was relatively private with the surrounding aspens trees and flowering foliage.”
Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful lake, where many have had success catching trout. The area is also rich in wildlife, so keep your eyes peeled for deer and other critters roaming around. Trails are available for those who want to stretch their legs and explore the stunning surroundings.
While the campground doesn’t offer showers or picnic tables, the well-kept facilities and the peaceful environment make it a great choice for a getaway. Just be prepared for a bit of a hike to the restrooms, especially if nature calls in the middle of the night. If you’re looking for a quiet retreat with breathtaking views, Aspen Grove Campground is definitely worth considering.
Description
Colorado State Parks
Vega State Park
Vega State Park provides visitors with several camping options.
Early Settlers Campground offers 33 pull-through and back-in sites, with electric and water hookups, flush toilets and coin-operated showers.
Aspen Grove Campground has 27 pull-through and back-in sites with centrally located water pumps and vault toilets.
Oak Point Campground provides 37 pull-through and back-in sites with centrally located water pumps and vault toilets.
For a more unique experience, Pioneer Campground offers 10 walk-in tent sites and 5 rustic cabins with centrally located water pumps and vault toilets.
Cabins can be reserved year-round within the established reservation windows. All other campsites can be reserved from approximately May 15 - September 30, depending on snow conditions .
For current conditions and more information, please visit the Vega website: http://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/Parks/vega
NO-SHOW Policy
If you do not arrive to the park within 24 hours of your scheduled check in time and do not notify the park that you will be arriving late, your site may be resold and may not be available when you arrive. The fees for any nights passed are non-refundable.
Changes and Cancellations
- Cancellations or changes may be made online 24 hours a day 7 days a week, or through the Aspira Call Center at 1-800-244-5613.
- Reservations where one or more dates fall outside of the 6-month booking window are frozen for 14 days.
- Cancellations:
- If the cancellation is made 28 days or more prior to the arrival date, 25% of the fee for 1 night or day-use permit will be retained
- If the cancellation is made 8-27 days prior to the arrival date, 50% of the fee for 1 night or day-use permit will be retained.
- If the cancellation is made 7 days or less prior to the arrival date, 100% of the fee for 1 night or day-use permit will be retained.
- If a reservation is cancelled at any time after the arrival date, any nights prior to the cancellation are NON-REFUNDABLE
- Changes:
- If a change in the reservation is made 28 days or more prior to the arrival date, 10% of the fee for one night or day-use permit will be retained.
- If a change in the reservation is made 8-27 days prior to the arrival date, 15% of the fee for one night or day-use permit will be retained.
- If a change in the reservation is made 7 days or less prior to arrival, 20% of the fee for one night or day-use permit will be retained.
- If the change in the reservation dates is made between the day after the arrival date and the departure date, the fees for any nights or days passed are NON-REFUNDABLE.
- There is no additional fee to add days to a reservation.
- The reservation holder is responsible for any difference in use fees.
- Customers who wish to receive a refund outside of these rules will need to contact the park at which they have the reservation directly.
- No exceptions to the refund policy will be given for bugs, bad weather, campfire bans, water conditions (including water levels, boat ramp or swim beach closures, and algae)!
- If the original reservation was made directly with the park, any refunds resulting from changes/cancellations will be issued via personal check and may take up to 90 days from the date of the change/cancellation to be processed.
Location
Aspen Grove Campground — Vega State Park is located in Colorado
Directions
From I-70 go south on Hwy 65 then east on Hwy 330 through Collbran. Continue for 12 miles to the park entrance 55 miles from Grand Junction.
Address
Box 186
Collbran, CO 81624
Coordinates
39.22200092 N
107.78000067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TPoor
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 57 min from Grand Junction
- 5 hrs 1 min from Denver
- 5 hrs 11 min from Boulder
- 5 hrs 49 min from Colorado Springs