Best Tent Camping near Ophir, CO

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Best Tent Sites Near Ophir, Colorado (46)

    1. Alta Lakes Campground (Dispersed)

    38 Reviews
    Ophir, CO
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 327-4261

    "Perfect lake views, snow capped mountain tops, and wildflowers for days."

    "Beautiful views of surrounding mountains and Alta lakes as well as access to the ghost town of Alta."

    2. Priest Lake Dispersed Camping Area

    21 Reviews
    Ophir, CO
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 874-6600

    "We had plenty of room on our site to set up camp around the picnic table and fire ring

    We snagged the last site with a picnic table and fire ring around 10AM on a Friday morning."

    "Pulled into this area late one evening on a fall camping trip across Colorado. Totally expected it to be full but there were a couple areas left to setup thankfully."

    3. Angel Creek Campground

    12 Reviews
    Ouray, CO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 240-5300

    "Nice little campground with large bear boxes for food storage. I felt it's at a good location to venture off each day from."

    "Primitive camping right outside outside Ouray Colorado. Imogene pass trail ends at the campground entrance. Trail into campground is a little rough but that's primitive camping."

    4. Hermosa Park Road Dispersed

    10 Reviews
    Rico, CO
    15 miles

    "Dispersed camping, no amenities, but beautiful location. Little streams running nearby, wildlife viewing, the drive up the slope is beautiful as well"

    "There is also a decommissioned forest service campsite on the north side about halfway in with tables and fire rings still. Creek was a bit high but not bad."

    5. Silver Lake

    2 Reviews
    Telluride, CO
    5 miles
    Website

    "This campground is ideal: close to town, backcountry seclusion. The hike is steep, but manageable."

    6. Red Mountain Creek

    4 Reviews
    Ouray, CO
    10 miles

    "Spaces were tight and very close to others. A bit noisy with the ATVs and motorcycles all around, but not too bad."

    7. Bear Camp - Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Silverton, CO
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 247-4874

    "Once up the hill you will find three somewhat unlevel sites that are close to one another. We camped here two nights and both nights there was only one other vehicle."

    8. Silverton 20A - Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Silverton, CO
    11 miles
    Website

    "Make sure you enter from CO 52 then turn right onto 20A, if you enter 20A near the Silverton Lakes RV resort you will climb for a couple miles on a 4X4 trail with switchbacks and see nothing but private"

    "Definitely need 4 wheel drive to get up to sites, had to build our own fire pit but that was ok! The views were phenomenal."

    9. Arastra Creek

    1 Review
    Silverton, CO
    12 miles

    "Site has fire ring and parking. Not for trailers or camper."

    10. Old lime creek road beaver bond

    2 Reviews
    Cascade, CO
    14 miles

    "We almost went to the wrong spot though, as there is another Lime Creek dispersed area in Creede, several miles down the highway."

    "Smaller RVs can pull off at South entrance to the road and high clearance can continue on to the lake and trailhead further up the road.  

    Tent spots are available the entire way up. "

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Tent Camping Reviews near Ophir, CO

1281 Reviews of 46 Ophir Campgrounds



Guide to Ophir

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Colorado, Ophir offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

Local attractions for outdoor enthusiasts

  • The breathtaking views at Angel Creek Campground provide a perfect backdrop for hiking and exploring the nearby trails.
  • Just a short drive from Columbine Campground, visitors can access the vibrant city of Denver for a mix of urban and outdoor adventures.
  • The scenic beauty surrounding Roche Gulch near Delores River is ideal for fishing and enjoying the tranquility of nature.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $10

  • Camping at the Bear Camp - Dispersed is free, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • The Last Dollar Road offers designated dispersed camping spots at no cost, perfect for adventurous campers.
  • For a small fee of $10 per night, the Thistledown Campground provides a well-maintained area with easy access to trails and beautiful scenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Ophir, CO is Alta Lakes Campground (Dispersed) with a 4.4-star rating from 38 reviews.

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