Best Campgrounds near Glade Park, CO

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Best Camping Sites Near Glade Park, Colorado (153)

    1. Saddlehorn Campground — Colorado National Monument

    63 Reviews
    Fruita, CO
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 858-3617

    $11 - $22 / night

    "This is one of my favorite campgrounds, because Colorado National Monument is so stunning."

    "Colorado National Monument is one of the treasures of the National Parks system."

    2. Fruita Section Camping — Colorado River

    26 Reviews
    Fruita, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 858-9188

    $26 - $41 / night

    "This a a great campground very close to downtown Fruita. It is well maintained and the bathroom/shower rooms are by far the warmest and cleanest we have ever been too."

    "We like camping location for a couple of reasons:

    • Close proximity to Colorado National Monument
    • 1.5 hour drive to Moab/Arches National Park
    • Colorado River and great biking trails within the"

    3. Grand Junction KOA

    26 Reviews
    Grand Junction, CO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 242-2527

    "Although this KOA is closely adjacent to US 50 as it enters the Grand Junction area, it is spacious, super-well-kept, nicely located for access to both Colorado River bridges (29 Rd. and Hwy 50), just"

    "Close to the highway, so some noise, but not enough to ruin your time. Best part if this KOA is being close to Colorado National Monument!! One of our favorite places we’ve ever been!"

    4. Canyon View RV Resort

    15 Reviews
    Grand Junction, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 730-2600

    $40 - $85 / night

    "We visited the Palisades and hiked in Colorado National Monument. Bathhouse facilities like a grand hotel. We also road our mountain bikes all around."

    "It is close to I-70 and the road noise is quite noticeable if you’re outside. The restrooms, showers and pool are very nice. The WiFi was fair with speeds of around 0.5 MB/s."

    5. Nine Mile Hill

    16 Reviews
    Whitewater, CO
    14 miles
    Website

    "Stayed one night on the way to Colorado. Super easy to find right off the highway and plenty of spots. I was the only one there when I stayed."

    "Easy to get to and only about 30 minutes or so away from Grand Junction. We were able to get our T@G trailer to a good spot, but the road to the different camping areas can be a bit rocky."

    6. Monument RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Fruita, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 858-4405

    "Walking distance to Ice cream, bagels and variety of food."

    "Monument RV park is located in Fruita, CO which is only 12 miles or 20 minutes from Grand Junction. Fruita has a lot to offer for a small town."

    7. Rabbit Valley — Mc Innis Canyons National Conservation Area

    27 Reviews
    Mack, CO
    20 miles
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    $20 / night

    "We drove down anout 3 miles to knowles overlook campground overlooking the Colorado River. There are about six sites and a pit toilet, its free. So beautiful and peaceful."

    "There are some campsites closer to the highway, but if you are intrepid you can travel a little further down and really nestle into some rocks in a small canyon."

    8. Mud Springs Campground

    5 Reviews
    Glade Park, CO
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    $5 - $10 / night

    "Mud springs is a small campground tucked away on top of a national monument."

    "There are toilets and a water faucet near our site. Rained on us a bit the first day so the name definitely fits! 4x4 would help get to the sites! Especially on muddy days!"

    9. Knowles Overlook Campground

    16 Reviews
    Mack, CO
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    "The trails getting in are fairly sandy but very easy to follow, I recommend 4WD and some clearence. We were able to tow our square drop off-roading camper back there with no issues."

    "Takes about 30-35 minutes to drive to this. Overlooks the Colorado River. No SEEUMS were no fun, but with this view no problem! Soft soap seemed to keep them at bay pretty well!"

    10. Highline Lake State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Mack, CO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 858-7208

    $28 - $36 / night

    "Its a bit of a drive to Grand Junction and the Colorado National Monument, but great if you want to get away from the crowds."

    "This is a small campground on the Western Slope of Colorado. It has a lake that allows motor boats. During high usage times, it gets smelly on the beach from boat exhaust."

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Guide to Glade Park

Camping near Glade Park, Colorado, offers a mix of stunning views and outdoor adventures. Whether you're pitching a tent or rolling in with an RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

What campers like:

What you should know:

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with amenities for kids. Grand Junction KOA has a jump pad, pool, and playground, making it great for families. One parent said, "Well maintained facilities. Great for kids."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have activities lined up. Campers at Palisade Basecamp RV Resort enjoyed river access and clean bathhouses, which can be a hit with families.
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having snacks handy can keep the kids happy. A visitor at Highline Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground is a bit far away to carry kayaks to and from water."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Fisher Towers Campground warned, "The road leading to this campground... is tight with no turnaround."
  • Be Prepared for Bumpy Roads: Some campgrounds have rough access roads. A visitor at Knowles Overlook Campground noted, "The drive in is bumpy and will take awhile."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Campgrounds like Rabbit Valley may not have nearby stores. One camper said, "If you are traversing I-70, a good free option is off of 191 and 144 south of Crescent City."

Camping near Glade Park, Colorado, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, you'll find a spot that suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Glade Park, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Glade Park, CO offers a wide range of camping options, with 153 campgrounds and RV parks near Glade Park, CO and 50 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Glade Park, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Glade Park, CO is Saddlehorn Campground — Colorado National Monument with a 4.5-star rating from 63 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Glade Park, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 50 free dispersed camping spots near Glade Park, CO.

What parks are near Glade Park, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Glade Park, CO that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.