Best Dispersed Camping near Dillon, CO

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Dillon, CO has a lot to offer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Dillon, Colorado (165)

    1. Boreas Pass Road Designated Dispersed Camping

    38 Reviews
    Blue River, CO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 468-5400

    "I drove a Nissan camper van the whole way with a trailer. I saw every kind of car on the road so easy (a little rough in some places) drive the whole way"

    "Most are accessible to any vehicle. Further on up the mountain you will find the remanence of an old train stop, cabin, train car... It's all free but there's been a fire ban all summer."

    2. Rock Creek Designated Dispersed Camping

    18 Reviews
    Silverthorne, CO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 468-5400

    "WARNING: The road to the camping locations is very bumpy, narrow, and has some large rocks. AWD with high clearance or 4x4 is recommended.

    This location was great!"

    "They take you off of Highway 9 and about 5 minutes you take a left and pass trail head (cant rmemeber the name) and parking lot and you continue on a pretty bumpy ride for about 10 minutes (you start hitting"

    3. Peru Creek Designated Dispersed Camping

    12 Reviews
    Montezuma, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 945-2521

    "Most SUVs will be fine on this AWD access road. There's not many difficult sections and since there are pull offs to camp or let others pass, navigating the road isn't much problem."

    "Arrived in a Thursday afternoon and found a large wide open spot just before the Chihuahua Gulch trailhead."

    4. Columbine Landing Recreation Site

    8 Reviews
    Silverthorne, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 468-5400

    "Great spot for car camping on a road trip like I was. Not far off the main interstate and little to no noise from the smaller highway that passes nearby."

    "Great location. Kinda busy some nights. A lot of in and out vans/campers. Stay 1 night or two and on their way.

    15 mins from town and everything you need."

    5. Bruno Gulch Dispersed

    13 Reviews
    Grant, CO
    17 miles
    Website

    "We arrived around Monday lunchtime. There are 19 sites in this area as they are all designated. There were only two available when we arrived so we selected site number three."

    "Great spots hidden in the trees. Dispersed free spots."

    6. Ute Pass Dispersed Camping

    12 Reviews
    Heeney, CO
    16 miles

    "Just got back from a solo camping trip at the Ute pass dispersed camping site. My usual spot was under a fire ban, but I acted quick and found this place."

    "We came here after failing to find a dispersed location closer to Silverthorne. It turned out to be a hidden gem with lots of secluded sites."

    7. Grays Peak Summer Trailhead Dispersed Camping

    7 Reviews
    Silver Plume, CO
    14 miles
    Website

    "Stevens Gulch Road (321) is a dirt road off of I-70 west of Denver in the Arapaho & Rosevelt National Forests and the Pawnee National Grasslands."

    "Great location - it’s advised you have a good 4WD vehicle for the uphill dirt road."

    8. Kirby Gulch

    10 Reviews
    Montezuma, CO
    17 miles

    "Kirby Gulch is a fantastic spot for anyone seeking a peaceful, off-the-grid camping experience near Grant, Colorado."

    "Amazing dispersed camping, private. We brought our dogs and they enjoyed themselves. Very accessible- second weekend in august and was perfect! Around 55 degrees at night, 10,000ft elevation."

    9. North Fork Swan Road #354 - Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Breckenridge, CO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 468-5400

    "Little hiking trails branch out from the roundabout lot if you want to go exploring. Only one other person was there on a Wednesday afternoon in August. Beautiful scenery."

    "It’s right on the Colorado Trail, so it’s a great place to go on a walk. We’ll be back to this spot again, well worth it."

    10. Saints John Trail Roadside Campsites

    4 Reviews
    Montezuma, CO
    9 miles

    "Saw this trail-side camp site while out Jeeping in the mountains near Breckenridge, CO. Nice pull-in site with a fire ring available and plenty of firewood that you can cut up around."

    "The trail getting to the camp was moderately difficult. I took my Kia Telluride up the trail and just had to take it slow as to not bottom out of rocks."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Dillon, CO

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Guide to Dillon

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Dillon, Colorado, where nature lovers can find serene spots to unwind and explore the great outdoors. With stunning mountain views and access to various recreational activities, these locations offer the perfect escape.

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Dispersed Campers Should Check Out Bruno Gulch

  • Bruno Gulch Dispersed is a hidden gem with ample space and a beautiful mountain stream, making it a great spot for families and groups.
  • This area is popular for its proximity to hiking trails, allowing campers to easily access the stunning landscapes of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest.
  • Be prepared for some company, as this well-reviewed spot can get busy, especially on weekends, so arriving early is recommended to secure a prime location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Dillon, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Dillon, CO is Boreas Pass Road Designated Dispersed Camping with a 4.6-star rating from 38 reviews.

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