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Jefferson County Fairgrounds

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Jefferson County Fairgrounds operates primarily as an event venue for equine shows and competitions, not a conventional campground. RV parking is available in designated spots, but only during scheduled events. The one confirmed amenity is a dump station. Long-haul equestrians passing through can access open stalls for horses, making this a functional stopover for that specific use case. Campers without horses or event credentials have no overnight access here. Dakota Ridge RV Park is a nearby alternative for those needing standard campground facilities in the area.

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Map & DirectionsJefferson County Fairgrounds is located in Colorado near Pleasant View

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Directions

From I-25 South/Littleton/South Lakewood area using C-470 Follow C-470 West to I-70 EAST. Stay in right hand lane and take first exit which is 6th Ave East. Stay in the right hand lane as it becomes the exit ramp to Indiana Street. Take the Indiana Street exit, turn right onto Indiana Street. Go to the first stoplight, turn right, (West), onto the 6th Ave Frontage Road. This will take you to the Fairgrounds Entrance on the left. From Downtown Denver use 6th Avenue West Follow 6th Avenue West to Indiana Street. Turn left on Indiana, you will drive under 6th Avenue and at 2nd stoplight turn right, this is 6th Ave Frontage Road. This will take you to the Fairgrounds Entrance on the left.

Address

15200 W 6th Avenue Service Rd
Golden, CO 80401

Coordinates

39.72194351 N
105.17072767 W

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Drive Time

18 min from Denver, CO
31 min from Boulder, CO
1 hr from Greeley, CO
1 hr 4 min from Fort Collins, CO

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Hayley K.

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Reviewed May. 18, 2021

Not a campground

This location is a fairground for events and equine shows only. You can keep your horses there and park your RV in designated spots during events but you can't just stop here for an overnight stay.

They do have open stalls for long haul riders that are passing through and need to have a safe space for their horses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What other parks are near Jefferson County Fairgrounds Campground?

The Golden area offers several parks near Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Golden Gate Canyon State Park is within a short drive and offers extensive hiking trails and camping. Clear Creek Trail system runs through Golden, providing a scenic path along the creek. North Table Mountain Park and South Table Mountain Park offer hiking and mountain biking opportunities with spectacular views. For those seeking more developed recreation, Splash at Fossil Trace water park is nearby for summer fun. White Ranch Open Space Park is another option for outdoor activities not far from the fairgrounds.

Does Jefferson County Fairgrounds offer camping facilities for RVs?

Jefferson County Fairgrounds does have RV parking, but it's important to note that it's not available for general overnight camping or casual stays. RV parking is specifically designated for participants in scheduled fairground events and equine shows. If you're participating in an event at the fairgrounds, you can park your RV in the designated spots for the duration of that event. The facility also provides stalls for horses during events. For overnight camping needs unrelated to fairground events, visitors should seek alternative campgrounds in the Golden area.

Where is Jefferson County Fairgrounds Campground located in Golden, Colorado?

Jefferson County Fairgrounds is located in Golden, Colorado, which is just west of Denver in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Golden is known for being home to the Colorado School of Mines and the Coors Brewery. The fairgrounds serves as a venue for various events and equine shows in Jefferson County. Its accessible location makes it a convenient spot for event participants coming from the Denver metro area.

Is there a map available of Jefferson County Fairgrounds Campground?

Maps of Jefferson County Fairgrounds are typically available at the fairground office during regular business hours. The fairgrounds has designated areas for different functions including event spaces and equine facilities. For the most current maps showing RV parking areas and horse stalls, it's best to contact the fairground administration directly or check their official website. Maps are particularly useful for navigating during events when specific parking areas are designated for participants.

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