Best Tent Camping near Monument, CO

Searching for the best camping near Monument, CO? Monument is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Tent Sites Near Monument, Colorado (31)

    1. Lone Duck Campground and Cabins

    32 Reviews
    Green Mountain Falls, CO
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 684-9907

    $40 - $87 / night

    "Our site had grass, shade, a picnic table, and a fire ring - everything you need for a basic campsite."

    "Lone Duck Campground was a good home base for us during our visit to Colorado Springs. The campground is several miles down from Woodland Park and about the same down to Manitou and the Springs."

    2. Mueller State Park Campground

    56 Reviews
    Divide, CO
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 687-2366

    $18 - $270 / night

    "It got a bit chilly at night, two layers, smartwool socks, a Carhart beanie, sleeping pad plus a medium temp sleeping bag kept me semi warm in our tent."

    "Our family of 5.5 (I’m 20 wks pregnant) tent camped at site 065 at Prospectors Ridge . It is the furthest walk in site but the view IS AMAZING."

    3. Rampart Range Area Dispersed Campsite

    9 Reviews
    Green Mountain Falls, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 553-1400

    "Honestly so many spots some trash I picked up. But nothing to crazy. Lots of self made fire pits"

    "Some people left trash, which is annoying. Views are great. Rough road getting there though"

    4. Mt. Herman Road Dispersed Site 2

    3 Reviews
    Palmer Lake, CO
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 636-1602

    "Found a great little campsite and had a fox as a neighbor! Only downfall was there was broken glass everywhere 😔"

    5. Dispersed Camping - Pike National Forest Divide

    7 Reviews
    Woodland Park, CO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 636-1602

    "There are a lot of dirt bikes and atvs driving during the day however I didn’t find it overly disruptive."

    "Restrooms at base of road. Found our spot 2.5 miles up the road, definitely needed AWD."

    6. Matukat Road Dispersed Camping

    15 Reviews
    Lake George, CO
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 553-1400

    "Rock fire pits, wood around. No water, garbage, nor toilets. Cool temps, road in is rough go slow. Nice shady trees. First few spots you encounter left, then right seem ok."

    "We drove a couple of miles up the decently maintained dirt road and found the second dispersed camping spot and decided to set up our roof top tent for the night. "

    7. Dutch Fred Trailhead #679

    1 Review
    Larkspur, CO
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 275-5610

    8. Rainbow Falls

    1 Review
    Woodland Park, CO
    15 miles

    9. "Glamping" Pike's Peak Camping Spot- Reservation Only Site

    1 Review
    Midland, CO
    21 miles
    +1 (719) 400-9283

    $99 - $150 / night

    "Camp site has everything you need without the hassle of pitching your tent and packing it up."

    10. Phantom Canyon Road BLM Sites

    32 Reviews
    Cañon City, CO
    42 miles

    "Driving down to this campsite I was happy to have a small car because the road is very narrow to say the least. I cannot imagine the feeling of driving a large rig here."

    "We arrived the Phantom Creek Road around 4:30pm. 10miles and 30 minutes later we found our spot."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Monument, CO

1224 Reviews of 31 Monument Campgrounds



Guide to Monument

Tent camping near Monument, Colorado offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the region. With a variety of campgrounds featuring unique amenities and activities, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Tent campers should check out Mueller State Park Campground

  • Enjoy the beautiful views and abundant wildlife at Mueller State Park Campground, where friendly staff and clean facilities enhance your camping experience.
  • This campground allows fires and provides drinking water, making it a comfortable spot for tent campers looking to relax under the stars.
  • With access to hiking trails and carts available to help carry gear, reaching your campsite is a breeze, even at higher elevations.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

Unique features of local campgrounds

  • Mydnyt Mountain stands out with its glamping options, providing a comfortable camping experience with amenities like drinking water and firewood.
  • At Mt. Herman Road Dispersed Site 2, campers can enjoy a variety of sites, some with stunning views and the chance to spot local wildlife like foxes and deer.
  • The South Platte River Corridor offers a serene environment for tent camping, perfect for those looking to unwind by the river without the hassle of modern amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Monument, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Monument, CO is Lone Duck Campground and Cabins with a 4.2-star rating from 32 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Monument, CO?

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