Best RV Parks near Arvada, CO
Searching for an RV campsite near Arvada? The Dyrt can help you find the best RV campsites for your next trip. Each RV campsite offers quick access to one or more of Arvada's most popular destinations.
Best RV Sites Near Arvada, CO (200)
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Dakota Ridge RV Park
Golden, Colorado37 Reviews83 Photos112 SavesSituated between the mountains of Summit County and the bustling excitement of Denver. 141 full-service and premium sites available year round are level and paved. Pull-through and back-in sites are both available.
- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- RVs
2.
Clear Creek RV Park
Golden, Colorado26 Reviews33 Photos224 SavesClear Creek RV Park is owned and operated by the City of Golden and is located at 1400 10th Street. It offers a relaxed country-like setting within walking distance of historic downtown Golden.
The RV park is open year-round, equipped with 22 full hook-ups, 11 50-amp electric only, 3 tent campsites, large clean restrooms, showers, laundry facilities and a dump station
Come for quiet seclusion along the banks of Clear Creek, with easy access to downtown via the Clear Creek Trail.
Situated in the heart of Golden with scenic views and the bubbling sounds of Clear Creek, the Clear Creek RV Park is the perfect getaway. Outdoor adventures await steps from your RV site including hiking trails, kayaking, tubing, fishing, parasailing, biking and more!
Take a short stroll to historic downtown Golden, world class restaurants, shopping and cultural activities.
Majority of our guests are repeat visitors!
If you have any questions, our friendly and knowledgeable staff is here to help!
- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- RVs
$32 - $80 / night
3.
Applewood RV Resort by Rjourney
Wheat Ridge, Colorado12 Reviews36 Photos109 SavesApplewood RV Resort is a great place to stay while in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. No matter what size of RV you have, from motor homes, trailers, and 5th wheels, we have a space for you. Wheat Ridge is a northern suburb of Denver, with lots of outdoor adventures from golf to hiking. At Applewood RV Resort, you can enjoy fishing, hiking, bike riding, and even set the kiddos loose to play on the playground. We are just a short drive from Interstate-70 and located near the corner of West 44th Avenue and Tabor Street. Find us kitty-corner from Heinie’s Market.
- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- RVs
- Standard (Tent/RV)
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Denver Meadows RV Park
Denver, Colorado5 Reviews22 Photos31 SavesConveniently located 8.5 miles away from Downtown Denver and 15 miles from DIA.
Year Round, Full hook-up sites (Water, Sewer and Electric included). We only accept RV's with working showers/restrooms. WE DO NOT ALLOW TENTS. Back in and pull-thru sites available. All pull thru sites are 20x80
Cable ready through Comcast.
Laundry on site available
We serve 30 and 50 amp RV's. All RVs must be 1995 and up, Insured and current plated.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
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Riverview RV Park & Campground
Masonville, Colorado16 Reviews23 Photos111 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
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Spruce Lake RV Park
Estes Park, Colorado18 Reviews43 Photos127 SavesSpruce Lake RV Resort lets you enjoy Colorado at its best. Walk to restaurants and shopping or ride the free seasonal shuttle into town. Ride the whitewaters of the Big Thompson River. You can even discover what inspired Stephen King to write The Shining with a visit to the historic Stanley Hotel. From the beautiful wilderness to the quaint village of Estes Park, it’s all easily accessible from your “home”.
The Denver Post names Spruce Lake RV Resort as the “resort you really don’t need or want to leave.”
- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- RVs
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Delux RV & Motel
Twin Lakes, Colorado3 Reviews3 Photos38 SavesAs Denver's best Urban RV Park, Delux offers a wide range of options to enjoy your stay in the City.
If you are seeking a full hookup for your RV or a comfortable stay in one of our cottages or motel, our on site staff is ready to welcome you to our clean and safe community just minutes from downtown and with easy access to everything our great state has to offer!
Whether you are visiting for the weekend or your next job brings you to Denver, we look forward to welcoming you at Delux, Denver's best Urban RV Park.
- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- RVs
- Tents
- Trash
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Sun Outdoors Rocky Mountain
Granby, Colorado13 Reviews29 Photos111 SavesFormerly River Run RV Resort
Discover the ultimate vacation experience at Sun Outdoors Rocky Mountains, formerly River Run RV Resort, with a great location in Granby, Colorado. Escape to where the sky meets the mountain. Where foot meets trail, fly meets the river, and eyes greet every sunset as they melt over the horizon.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
$51 - $350 / night
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Elk Meadows Lodge & RV Resort
Estes Park, Colorado13 Reviews20 Photos124 SavesWelcome to Elk Meadow Lodge & RV Park for the ideal Rocky Mountain experience – an essential part of your visit to Colorado. Enjoy the peaceful setting. Indulge in vast amenities. Elk Meadow Lodge & RV Resort is situated on 30 acres, right outside the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Plus, only 1 mile away, you’ll find the charming village of Estes Park with an abundance of shops, restaurants, galleries, museums, and recreational opportunities. Take advantage of the free shuttle to Estes Park – Elk Meadow Lodge & RV is on the regularly scheduled route.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
$40 - $81 / night
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Loveland RV Resort
Loveland, Colorado7 Reviews16 Photos29 Saves- Pets
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- RVs
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Recent RV Reviews In Arvada
1866 Reviews of 200 Arvada Campgrounds
Standley Lake Regional Park
Nice but no privacy
If you are used to RV sites or KOA you will be ok with this. On a scale of 1-5 here are my impressions.
- Site cleanliness. 5
- Bathrooms 5. Running H20
- Convenience 2. They lock the gates at 10pm.
- Electric 1
- Water hookups none 1
Overall esthetic 2. The lake is nice. The rest of the area is well compacted dirt with some scattered trees. City/road noise 2.
Beaver Park Reservoir - Dispersed
Quiet
It can get a little windy, don't expect to do anything with the lake other than look at it. Locals are protective of it. Drove my Class C with no problem. A truck and trailer will also get down here with ease. I don't believe a Class A would be able to find anything. But the view is beautiful. There are a few spots coming in. Keep driving until you hit the lake and there is a large open area with several spots to park.
Glacier Basin Campground — Rocky Mountain National Park
Very nice campground IN the park
3 nights starting Thursday after Labor Day. Was able to get the reservation 2 weeks ahead as it was released for use. Camping at this campground also gives you a time+ entry permit good for bear lake road. After 1 pm the first day and then anytime on following days. They have planted many new pine trees a few years ago to replace the ones destroyed years ago. Even then the shade in much of C loop is nonexistent. Thus a tarp is a good thing. Sites are reasonably well separated. In a few years as the new trees mature the privacy between sites will be good or very good. Restrooms were clean. Their time actuated lights makes the campground dark if no one is using the head. That is very good because star watching was excellent (near a new moon). Evening ranger program was held in the amphitheater each night. Hiking trail to sprague lake is about a mile with plenty of birds and other critters. We saw a weasel and a flock of turkeys. At sprague lake around 9 am the local moose goes wading to eat. And of course you are in the park, so you can drive to see elk, coyotes, pika, marmots and more. Great place. T-Mobile varied from 2 bars LTE or 2 bars 5G. Sufficient connectivity
Forest Road 332 Dispersed
Quiet with lovely views
Found a nice big spot with sun and shade and a great overlook. Was a touch concerned that it would get ATV trafficy over the weekend as it was at a junction where 3 roads jet off. However upon inspection on mountain bike, they all dead end and aren't very long, so fun for a little bike ride but not much of an ATV or dirt bike adventure.
Being towards the end we saw very few people and it was quite and serene. We did it in our sprinter camper van with 2WD and pickup.
Only issue we had was due to the nature of disbursed camping not the site or area. A car with 3 men showed up Saturday evening. In the morning one of their dogs wandered over to our site (my husband had run into town so I was alone). Owner meandered over and retrieved her, without a word. Later the 3 of them started walking up one of the roads, them one walked across and just with the dog on the rock outcropping technically on our site. He eventually went back to their site. A while later one of the walkers returned and decided to use his metal detector on the road 30 from our site and right behind where I was sitting. There was oddles of space to explore so it was creepy that's he chose to be that close to me. As I got up to walk back to my van, the second dog came running at me barking. The guy eventually called it back and it left me alone, but again not a word.
I LOVE dogs, but I'm not a fan of their humans who don't keep them within their boundaries and let them charge after "the neighbors"
Except for the creepers, it was a wonderful place
York Gulch Road
Great place dark skies lots of space
Sites weren’t marked like other places I’ve been but I expected it being dispersed. Had a wonderful time the sky was pretty it was secluded and lots of space for dogs to run!
Arapaho National Forest Stillwater Campground
Beautiful campsite
Beautiful views of the mountains and water. Campground had flush toilets that were decently maintained. Got in around 5pm on a Friday in early september and had no problem finding a FCFS spot with a water view.
Sunset Point Campground
Solid Stay!
We camped right on the reservoir and watched the sun set from our site. Nice allocated areas to set up tents on flat ground and a good sizes fire pit. Just know there’s no firewood left to scavenge on the grounds.
Just a couple small things: There was lots of big rigs (although not right next to you) and you could hear highway 34 for a good portion of the stay.
Pull off with fire ring - Dispersed Site
Nice large paved pulloff with uneven grassy area and fire ring
The pulloff is one of many along the road. It's big, gets you quite far back from the road. Very little traffic on the road at night, I didn't notice any. Peaceful area. Not sure you could get a tent set up off of the pavement, but you could set one up on the gravel. I slept in my car.
Glacier Basin Campground — Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park - 2024
Beautiful views and a great spot of Bear Lake Rd.
Green Ridge Campground
Very Peaceful Campground
Nice campground right along the lake. Friendly host that had a few supplies and provided firewood. We saw a bull moose too!
Larimer County Hermit Open Space County Park Bobcat Campground
My favorite!
Just stayed here as our Basecamp for our RMNP adventures. This has moved to the top of my list of favorite campsites! Some sites are smaller, but several are good size and spaces far enough apart for the perfect amount of privacy. The vault toilets were the cleanest we have ever seen! Basically no cell service unless the wind blew just right. Also, they do charge an additional $15 to use the dump station. That felt like a rip off considering what we already paid to stay here with no services, but wasn’t much we could do about it.
LaVern M. Johnson Park
Great Spot in the creek with kids
This campground has everything. Full hook up, shower, restrooms, a great playground and a fantastic river.
Arapaho National Forest Stillwater Campground
Amazing site
Incredible views, access to the lake, great and well maintained spots.
The reason I didn’t give it a 5 was that the management company employees were absolutely terrible and rude. Stay here just don’t interact with them unless you want a rude conversation.
Grand Lake / Rocky Mountain National Park KOA Journey
Moose galore
We had moose everywhere here. Cool paid spot. We have visited twice and love it.
Green Ridge Campground
Great spot by lake
Super awesome fishing out here if you know where to go. Great camping. We’ve enjoyed this area!
Moraine Park Campground — Rocky Mountain National Park
Loved this place for 40 years
It’s a place I’ve camped so many times. Just beautiful and in the park so don’t deal with timed entry.
Pawnee Campground
Spectacular!
We loved camping here! We were very surprised that our site #14 did have trees and privacy after hearing from others that the Elk loop was bare from beetle kill. Lots of sites are bare, but this one is on the edge close to the Moose loop so plenty of trees. We did have to wait at the entrance gate until almost exactly our check in time at 2:00, but that was ok. Also, rec.gov had the check in and out times incorrect which was confusing, but the flexible and friendly campground hosts allowed us to finish our morning hike, giving us until noon to check out and into our second site(regular check out is 11:00). Something else surprising, the hosts said they often have same day availability due to cancellations and people who leave earlier than expected. Not sure I would take a chance and come up just for that, but it could extend your stay.
We ended up changing from Moose site 17 to site 34 for the second night. Both were amazing and private, but 34 had more space and suited us better. Wonderful experience with friendly and helpful hosts, very clean restrooms, quiet, peaceful, and fantastic hiking- oh and the views from the lake! Book early but don't give up- we got in on cancellations!
So wonderful to walk to the trails and there are many to choose from from. The restrooms are super clean, although not as many and as closely spaced as usual, but it wasn't a problem. We were so happy to make reservations on cancellations as it is super hard to get a spot here. We will try again in the future! Such a gorgeous place.
Pull off with fire ring - Dispersed Site
Spot guarantee
Went a little further up to a different pull out (same road, maybe 1/2 mile or less up), which ended up being a little more secluded. No outstanding views but a good spot. No cars at night so it was very quiet. If you keep driving on the same road you’ll find a bunch of pull off spots. No internet but starlink was great.
Gross Reservoir Dispersed
Lost phone !
Please text 603 404 8514 if you find a phone at site 15 !
Great spacious spot with picnic table and walkable to the reservoir
Kirby Gulch
People and bugs are the same problem
There was about 36 spots on a Friday morning (@1000am), was lucky to grab a spot that had a pull through and the spot was beautiful. We were lucky enough to find some leftover firewood when we got here and we were close enough to the river. The two major problems are the flys that will not leave the dogs alone and the constant cars that come through since the camping spots are so close to the road. Lots of campsites had spots saved 👎🏻 (if your friends wanna come up, tell them to get there on time 😒) other than that, great site, close access to shelf lake trail, which was beautiful and absolutely worth it.
No Name Dispersed Site - Hwy 40 West
Good clean an quiet
A few spots available, there is an opening perfect for a group, I stayed very close to a little water stream, awesome
Stillwater Pass Grand Lake Colorado - Dispersed
Big sites!
Love all the room in the big sites! Area can be busy but keep going down the road and you’re bound to find a spot! Great area with lots of spots!
Estes Park Campground at Mary's Lake
Quiet, beautiful views
Clinging to the side of the mountain, each well appointed site fits the camper's needs, from basic tent pads up to full water and electric connections for RVs. Common bathroom, shower, dish and clothes washing facilities centrally located, clean and well maintained. Sites are spread out a bit if also a little small. Every day I had mule deer visiters. I would definitely stay here again.
South Shore Campgrounds at Carter Lake
Nice lake view
Good spot. County was in a burn ban so no fires or charcoal grills allowed. Lake had some weird rules. You have to buy a county park pass when making reservation.
Ute Pass Dispersed Camping
it was perfect!
my boyfriend and i went up friday after work, got there at like 7pm. this was actually a back up spot but turned out way better than our other options. there are multiple little jut outs at the start of the campground, people were there so I didnt see them. sites along the creek and theres a large meadow spot where we saw a few cars. we went to the second to last spot on the campgrounds to the left of the private property. be aware of the ranches and other private property, ngl i think we heard a gunshot one evening. but very few people around and this spot we got was insanely huge you could fit a large group in here. lots of land and trees but the best spot for a tent right but the fast flowing river. had a wooden barrel type thing as a table and a rock fire pit. we explored around the area but it also has lots of good hikes nearby! 10/10 recommend for a secluded weekend in nature.
Loch Lomond Dispersed
Beautiful spot to camp until….
I went up solo camping and was stalked by a really creepy dude. He arrived at 1130pm and parked in the middle of the trail head making it almost impossible for me to get out. He proceeded to walk around in complete darkness. Creeped me out so much that I ended up leaving in the middle of the night. The spot was great though!
York Gulch Road
Amazing spot. Secluded.
I’m currently here and it’s pretty great. Nice campgrounds. Not close to anyone. Road up is 2wd. Keep heading up the small road to get to all the secluded camp grounds.
Guide to Arvada
Camping near Arvada, Colorado, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled trip, there are several campgrounds to choose from.
What to do:
- Hiking: Explore the trails around Moraine Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "The hiking trail to Sprague Lake is about a mile with plenty of birds and other critters."
- Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. A camper at Glacier Basin Campground noted, "We saw elk and mule deer in the campground on multiple occasions."
- Water Activities: Enjoy paddleboarding or swimming at Chatfield State Park Campground. One visitor said, "Very pretty paddle boarding sites."
What campers like:
- Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Estes Park Campground at Mary's Lake highlighted, "Clean bathrooms with hot pay showers which are $2 for 6 minutes."
- Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpfulness of the campground hosts. A visitor at East Portal Campground shared, "Super sweet hosts that checked in on me. I felt wholly welcomed."
- Scenic Views: The stunning landscapes are a big draw. One camper at Cottonwood Campground remarked, "The beaches off of the campground are nice with shaded outdoor tables."
What you should know:
- Crowded Sites: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially during peak season. A camper at Chatfield State Park Campground mentioned, "The group campsite was spacious, but it was a bit of a walk to the lake."
- Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups. A review for Prospector Campground noted, "There is no water, no electric, no sewer, but they do have pit toilets."
- Noise Levels: Be prepared for some noise from nearby roads or activities. A visitor at Cherry Creek State Park Campground said, "The highway noise was a bit of a distraction."
Tips for camping with families:
- Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. One camper at East Portal Campground mentioned, "Big playground and not crazy expensive."
- Space Between Sites: Choose campgrounds that offer some distance between sites for more privacy. A review for Estes Park Campground at Mary's Lake noted, "Sites are spread out a bit if also a little small."
- Activities for Kids: Find campgrounds near lakes or rivers for swimming and fishing. A camper at Boyd Lake State Park Cottonwood Campground said, "There’s a swim beach, playgrounds, close to stores for supplies."
Tips from RVers:
- Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A visitor at Chatfield State Park Campground noted, "We had plenty of room to center our rig while leaving room for our tow dolly and SUV."
- Plan for Hookups: If you need electric or water, confirm availability. A camper at Glacier Basin Campground mentioned, "Sites are reasonably well separated, but the shade in much of C loop is nonexistent."
- Be Prepared for Fees: Some campgrounds charge extra for amenities. A review for East Portal Campground stated, "Car fees on top of camp fees. Greedy."
Camping around Arvada, CO, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the specific amenities and features of each campground to find the best fit for your trip!
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