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The Best Pet Friendly Camping in Colorado

Are you planning a camping trip to Colorado Springs with your dog? We've got you covered. The Dyrt can help you find the best campsites for you and your dog. Each pet-friendly campsite offers quick access to one or more of Colorado Springs's most popular destinations.

Colorado Springs

The Best Pet-Friendly Camping Near Colorado Springs, Colorado

Welcome to our Valhalla Viking Tent. Moderate/difficult sloped hike to your campsite. The perfect escape to reconnect with nature in luxury. You will be on top of the mountain with 360 degrees of incredible views with 40 acres to hike and explore. Wake to breathtaking views of Pikes Peak, pine trees and aspen groves throughout the land.

We have mule deer, black squirrels, chipmunks, red foxes, coyotes, cotton tail rabbits, elk, eagles, hawks, stellar jays, bluebirds, black bear and more.



Mydnyt Mountain

This campsite sits on top of a mountain at nearly 10,000ft, making this one of the highest Glamping sites in the U.S.! Situated on over 100 acres of private, pristine Colorado mountain land that offers over 3 miles of private hiking trails and unrivaled views in all directions. To the North is Americas Mountain- the monstrous 14,115 Pikes Peak. Expansive views from the tent to the South overlook Beaver Creek Canyon and the Arkansas river valley, which sits nearly 5,000ft below the property allowing you to easily see 100+ miles into the horizon. Take a stroll through a lush aspen grove with towering aspen trees, hike through a pine forest ravine or relax in a sunny meadow - this campsite has it all. The campsite is very private yet accessible to many amenities and activities. Its a 15 minute drive to Victor, or 25 minutes to Cripple Creek where many tourist attractions await. Mining tours, gold panning, gaming and gambling, restaurants, railroad tours and more! Drive, bike or hike just a few miles down the road to Skagway reservoir to enjoy excellent trout fishing. There is a hiking trailhead near the dam at Skagway that follows the river into Beaver Creek canyon with tons of beautiful granite formations- fish, hike or climb in this incredible area. To make your getaway even more convenient the host offers an extra (at additional cost) Adventure Gear Shed thats packed with all the stuff to make our campers' time here even more unforgettable- fishing equipment, kayaks, SUP boards, hiking gear, outdoor games, dog gear, extra tent and chairs.



105 West Ranch 

Goose Creek Ranch is a 320 acre ranch in Yoder, Colorado. We are about 30 minutes east of Colorado Springs on Highway 94. The ranch operates completely off grid, limited solar power can be arranged. We are currently working on getting port-o-johns



Goose Creek Ranch

We have everything you need to have a great time in the Colorado Rockies. Tent sites, RV sites, and Camper Cabins! Relax in your shady site or take a dip in our heated outdoor pool. We also have a fishing pond, stocked with rainbow trout, a retro arcade, 24/7 lounge serving locally roasted coffee each morning, playground, and laundromat.

We’re outside the city lights at the base of Pikes Peak- 7600 feet elevation – yet our proximity to all the area’s many attractions makes us an ideal location for families looking for a summer adventure or folks just passing through for a couple of days. We strive to make every stay special. You will love it here at “the Duck”!



Lone Duck Campground and Cabins

Mature pines and 2 acres of meadow grass with fantastic sunsets. Privately owned 2 acres in a sparsely populated/rural mountain neighborhood. Maintained road access and plenty of room to maneuver your RV. 50amp electric service on property. Located within 30 min drive to popular outdoor recreation areas.



Fishing/Boating/Kayaking: Spinney Mountain & Eleven Mile Reservoirs and the gold medal waters on the Dream Stream of the South Platte River, Skagway Reservoir for no wake boats.



Hiking/Mountain Biking: Florissant Fossil Beds. Mueller State Park.



Dome Rock State Wildlife Area. Pikes Peak and the Crags.



Stargazing: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument has been recognized for its starry night skies by the National Park Service and the International Dark Sky Association.



Adventure: Drive to the top of Americas Mountain Pikes Peak @ 14,110 feet above sea level! (Not for those unaccustomed to high elevation)



If you prefer a more relaxed drive, cruise the Gold Belt Scenic & Historic Byway that leads you through the Historic Mining towns of Cripple Creek and Victor.



Ride the Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gage Railroad. Gold Mine tours at the historic Molly Kathleen Mine. Take in the view atop the only active gold mine in the State of Colorado. Try your luck at the local Casino's in Cripple Creek. Visit one of our unique gift shops. The city of Victor is steeped with history and amazing hiking trails around old mining head frames and beautiful countryside.



Rules and Regs:



Self-contained units only, tents allowed when accompanying RV. Small pop ups must have a porta potty. Maximum 2 RV's on site and must be in same camping party.



Pets must be under voice command or kept on leash. Roaming pets are subject to natural predators. (See wildlife below)



Quiet Hours 10pm to 8am



Pack it in - Pack it out



Due to high fire danger open flame campfires are NOT allowed. Propane fueled fire rings and heaters are allowed.



NO generators



NO dumping of trash or wastewater.



Wildlife: What does not kill you will make you stronger.... Except BEARS! Bears will kill you. DO NOT leave any food and/or trash outside, especially at night. This will attract bears and other predators. Do not feed the deer. They may approach you as a sign that someone has been feeding them. Deer are wild and need to stay that way, if we feed them, they lose their own ability to find food and survive. Plus, its illegal in CO.



We have bears, deer, elk, foxes, badgers, coyotes, chipmunks and squirrels just to name a few...



Upon check in your Camp Host will provide you with Emergency Numbers and Evacuation Routes in the event of a Natural Disaster. You may set up camp in any of the mowed areas of the property, this limits damage to the natural grasses and land. Do not park your hot vehicle on the tall dry grasses, it can quickly cause a grass fire. \*\*Respect neighboring private property parcels and do not trespass\*\*



Thank you and Happy Camping!



Eagle Park

Camping at Alta Vista Disc golf Ranch. Play the 5 star course. Fishing is 15 minutes away. Enjoy the amazing views of nipple mountain, pikes peak and the Sangre de Cristos while hiking and mountain biking. The historic mining towns of victor and cripple creek are only a short drive away.

Alta Vista Disc Golf Ranch 

The Cripple Creek Hospitality House & Travel Park is a historic hotel and full-service RV park located in Cripple Creek Colorado. We offer year-round accommodations for hotel and long-term RV stays. Seasonal RV camping is available from May through September.

Our hotel rooms boast comfortable appointments, modern amenities and rich history, while our RV sites provide options for larger families and pets.

Stay in one of our beautiful rooms or enjoy the outdoors in one of our RV sites today.

Our Location

Cripple Creek was once a large mining hub for Colorado. Now, the city provides visitors with a getaway from the stresses of life. While staying with us, you can visit the Bronco Billy's Casino, Cripple Creek Heritage Center, Wildwood Casino, Outlaws & Law Men Jail Museum and multiple mountains like Rhyolite Mountain or Big Bull Mountain. Walk around and take photographs of the beautiful nature and animals of Cripple Creek. There's also a small adventure park nearby where you can try your hand at disc golf or biking. Learn about the history of Cripple Creek while you're in town or go on a refreshing hike in the outdoors.



Cripple Creek Hospitality House & Travel Park

Private property "glamping" (short for "glamorous camping"): spacious tent, sitting deck, flowing creek, and all camping gear provided for you. Furnishings include queen bed, luxury bedding, fire pit, telescope, coffee & tea, and more. Our property is yours to enjoy, including groomed trails along the flowing mountain stream. You'll be "roughing it" a little with cool evenings and coyotes howling at night, but it sure beats a stuffy hotel. Welcome to Monument Creek and the "glamping" community!







Monument Glamping

AMAZING PEAKS AND VIEWS!!!

This 5-acre off-grid parcel is an outdoor enthusiast's dream with a 360-degree view of the mountains & valleys. A convenient location near 2 reservoirs 11 Mile Reservoir, Spinney Lake, and outdoor activities.

45 minutes from Breckenridge, Buena Vista, or Salida. Bring your RV, Tent, or anything else to help you enjoy your stay. 1 Acre is fenced off for you to stay in with 2 gates for easy access.



Smith Acres

## Overview

Thunder Ridge Campground, located above the Rampart Reservoir, is one of two campgrounds within the Rampart Reservoir Recreation Area. The campground overlooks the reservoir, which is popular for fishing. Boating and hiking are also common activities for campers here.   
  
The campground is located on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, due north of the popular Pikes Peak. The peak has an altitude of 14,110 feet and is America's easternmost peak reaching over 14,000 feet. 

## Recreation

Rainbow and mackinaw trout are plentiful in the reservoir and hikers can enjoy the trails in the area. Rampart Reservoir Trail is nearby. Rampart Reservoir Trail extends for 14 miles and is open to hiking and mountain biking. 

## Facilities

Three campsites and two of the vault toilets meet current accessibility standards. Most remaining sites have steps that lead below the road level to the site picnic table and campfire ring. Drinking water is provided and each site comes with a picnic table and campfire ring. Firewood can be purchased on-site.

## Natural Features

The campground overlooks the Rampart Reservoir in a ponderosa pine forest at an altitude of 9,200 feet. The surrounding terrain includes a mix of grass meadows, spruce, Douglas fir and aspen. 

## Nearby Attractions

The U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs offers tours, and a visit to the quaint town of Green Mountain Falls makes a great day trip. 

## Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations

Individual Campsites: Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. 

A visitor who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee including tax and applicable add-on for a campsite.

Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee.

No-Shows

A no-show visitor is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time on the day following the arrival date.

No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's rate, taxes and applicable add-on for a campsite. 

Refunds

Visitors may submit a refund request through their Recreation.gov profile within 7 days of the end date of their reservation. Refunds will not be issued after the 7 days has ended.

Refunds for debit or credit card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank or credit card used to pay.

For check or cash purchases, Recreation.gov will mail a Treasury check for refunds of cash, check, or money order payments to the address associated with the reservation. Treasury check refunds may take up to 6-8 weeks to arrive. 

In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team or facility manager will refund all fees and will attempt to notify you using the contact information within the Recreation.gov visitor profile.

Thunder Ridge

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While all Colorado towns are outdoor-friendly, Colorado Springs is up there with the best of them. If you’re looking to visit Colorado, but Boulder and Denver just aren’t for you, the Springs is where you want to be.

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