Best Campgrounds near Marble, CO

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Marble, CO has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Marble, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Marble, Colorado (317)

    1. Bogan Flats Campground Grp S

    27 Reviews
    Marble, CO
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 927-0107

    $32 - $166 / night

    "Every year, my family (+- 10 people) heads somewhere in Colorado to camp over Labor Day. This year we headed up to Marble, CO and stayed at the Bogan Flats campground."

    "bogan is a great campground along the crystal river in the redstone/marble area. it’s busy and not all sites have river access. camp hosts were pleasant and left us alone. there aren’t many choices in"

    2. Redstone White River National Forest

    14 Reviews
    Redstone, CO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 927-0107

    $38 - $91 / night

    "Location is great! A mile walk into the quaint town of Redstone, 20min drive to Carbondale or Marble (opposite direction)."

    "Free Hot spgs nearby busy after 8 am. Awesome walk 1 mile to town of Redstone. Historically significant with 1880 Coal Barron Castle and nearby 1880 Marble Quarry.."

    3. Oh Be Joyful Recreation Area

    19 Reviews
    Crested Butte, CO
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 642-4940

    $20 - $60 / night

    "One of my favorite spots to camp in Colorado so far."

    "other than the Neighbors being so close by it was amazing. we had really close water access.we stayed at #11 so cool I think it had the best amount of tree shade available and cuz we were so close to the"

    4. Gunnison National Forest Lake Irwin Campground

    19 Reviews
    Crested Butte, CO
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 349-6348

    $24 / night

    "Just a short drive from downtown CB, lake Irwin is absolutely gorgeous. Situated on the lake with stunning mountain views in every direction."

    "Amazing spot to spend the weekend with incredible views outside of our tent. Maybe 1/2mile walk maximum to the lake."

    5. Avalanche Campground

    9 Reviews
    Redstone, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 963-2266

    "For those without AWD/4WD vehicles I would use caution/advise against since the drive to get into the actual grounds requires a bit of off roading including crossing a creek."

    "Awesome valley with access to the creek. There is also a nice trail up the mountain that forks into two other trails."

    6. Lost Lake Campground

    10 Reviews
    Crested Butte, CO
    13 miles
    Website

    "Lost Lake Campground near Crested Butte, Colorado, is a hidden gem that combines serene alpine beauty with a peaceful camping experience."

    "There are some reserve able sites near the lake, and some first come/first serve sites as well. Also dispersed camping on the way up to the campground."

    7. Gothic — Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre And Gunnison National Forest

    8 Reviews
    Crested Butte, CO
    12 miles

    "This has to be one of the more scenic camp spots in Colorado. Located above tree line, spots are dispersed and spread out all around the valley."

    "Gothic road is home to some 4x4 drives and of course great hiking and scenic spots. We spent a few nights here, the spots are spaced out and quiet."

    8. Redstone Campground

    6 Reviews
    Redstone, CO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 963-2266

    "Nice walk from campground. Marble is about 30min and they have the best BBQ place - Slow Groovin. Check it out. There are also great challenging hikes. Next time may rent an ATV"

    "It's beautiful to look at the red stoned mountains and the night sky filled with stars while being fairly close to other things."

    9. McClure Campground

    6 Reviews
    Gunnison National Forest, CO
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 874-6600

    "I came down to Marble, CO from Carbondale with the intention of staying at the Marble campground on a Wednesday but it was full so I went up the road about 10 miles to the McClure campground and was very"

    "Spent one night here, besides being right off the highway this place is amazing! Close to Marble which worked well for me."

    10. Difficult Campground

    34 Reviews
    Aspen, CO
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 927-0107

    $33 - $120 / night

    "So much of Colorado is impressive, let me just start with that."

    "Campground managed by the Forest Service. we went on the first weekend it was open, which was the weekend before Memorial Day. the campground has access to the roaring fork river, the flow was too high"

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Guide to Marble

Camping near Marble, Colorado, offers a fantastic escape into nature with stunning views and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to relax or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful trails around the area. Many campers rave about the hiking opportunities, with one reviewer mentioning, "Easy to incredible hiking and town" at Difficult Campground.
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing in nearby lakes and rivers. A camper at Gunnison National Forest Lake Irwin Campground said, "Lake access for kayaks, SUP, swimming, some good fishing spots."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. One visitor at Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campground noted, "Moose regularly passed through," adding to the area's charm.

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Campers appreciate the space between sites. A review from Difficult Campground highlights, "Adequate space between sites," making it a great choice for those seeking solitude.
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds maintain clean facilities. One camper at Bogan Flats Campground Grp S mentioned, "Very clean. Great hosts. Lovely area."
  • Scenic Views: The breathtaking scenery is a big draw. A visitor at Gunnison National Forest Lake Irwin Campground said, "Situated on the lake with stunning mountain views in every direction."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Many campgrounds have minimal amenities. A camper at Lincoln Creek Dispersed Campground pointed out, "No amenities, no laundry, no showers, no electricity."
  • Bear Country: Be cautious of wildlife, especially bears. One reviewer at Difficult Campground warned, "There was a bear raiding vehicles at night," so make sure to secure your food.
  • Road Conditions: Some access roads can be rough. A camper at Washington Gulch Dispersed Camping noted, "The drive in was ROUGH, but doable in a Honda CRV."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Bring Mosquito Repellent: Bugs can be a nuisance, especially in summer. A family camper at Bogan Flats Campground Grp S advised, "Bring mosquito repellent in summer!"
  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with spacious sites. A reviewer at Gunnison National Forest Lake Irwin Campground mentioned, "Each spot has a fire pit with grill grate and picnic table with plenty of space for tent(s)."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities to keep everyone entertained. One camper at Portal Campground shared, "We were right on the lake by the inlet and fishing was fun."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Road Conditions: Before heading out, check the road conditions. An RV traveler at Glenwood Canyon Resort mentioned, "The roads leading in are a little rough."
  • Look for Big Rig Friendly Spots: Some campgrounds are more accommodating for larger RVs. A camper at Difficult Campground noted, "May pose access challenges for larger rigs."
  • Book Early: Popular campgrounds fill up fast. A visitor at Bogan Flats Campground Grp S said, "This is a very busy campground," so plan ahead to secure your spot.

Camping near Marble, Colorado, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, with plenty of activities and beautiful scenery. Just remember to prepare for the unique challenges of the area, and you'll have a fantastic time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Marble, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Marble, CO offers a wide range of camping options, with 317 campgrounds and RV parks near Marble, CO and 77 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Marble, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Marble, CO is Bogan Flats Campground Grp S with a 4.6-star rating from 27 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Marble, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 77 free dispersed camping spots near Marble, CO.

What parks are near Marble, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 parks near Marble, CO that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.