Established Camping
Cottonwood
Cottonwood is located near varied terrain in Colorado, featuring forests and open spaces. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during cooler months to highs in the 80s during warmer months. Nearby attractions include the Colorado River and the Flat Tops Wilderness, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.
Description
Bureau of Land Management
BLM Land — Kremmling Field Office
There are three campsites located along the Colorado river. The site is open all year. RVs are not allowed due to access and the area is tent only camping. The river along this section of the river is very popular during the summer. For more information, please contact the BLM Kremmling Field Office.
Fee Info
Free sites
Location
Cottonwood is located in Colorado
Directions
This campsite is located on river left at Colorado River mile 14.7. It is located about 1 mile above (north) the Radium Recreation Site. The Cottonwood Sites (Upper and Lower) are also accessible by foot from County Road 11, though it requires a scramble over a steep hill. High clearance 4x4 vehicles may access the site from September 15th to May 1st. This site is not accessible by vehicle in the summer months
Coordinates
39.95873086 N
106.5497804 W
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 41 min from Denver
- 2 hrs 51 min from Boulder
- 3 hrs 23 min from Greeley
- 3 hrs 26 min from Fort Collins
