Best Tent Camping near Pueblo, CO

Pueblo is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Pueblo, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Pueblo. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Tent Sites Near Pueblo, Colorado (15)

    1. Phantom Canyon Road BLM Sites

    32 Reviews
    Cañon City, CO
    30 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."

    2. Lone Duck Campground and Cabins

    32 Reviews
    Green Mountain Falls, CO
    46 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."

    3. Red Canyon Park

    21 Reviews
    Victor, CO
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 269-9028

    "This was my first time solo tent camping. It went well. The space had a fire ring and picnic table. I might have been the only person at the park and it was quite peaceful!"

    "Views were terrific, whether you want something a bit more open or further into the canyon where it’s surrounded by gorgeous red rocks. I chose an open site and if you do, beware of the wind."

    4. Greenhorn Meadows Park

    7 Reviews
    Colorado City, CO
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 676-3059

    "We found GMP in Colorado City and was told they never turn away a tenter. There are a number of spots aligned below a bluff, and a large open field for additional tents."

    "Its as small Campground outside Colorado City. There electric hook ups at your site; however the water is across the path and you need to port it to your rig."

    5. Davenport Campground

    7 Reviews
    Beulah, CO
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $25 / night

    "Good tent sites. Have to carry gear to camp site but only shoeRt hike to campsite. Maybe 50 yards. Has a couple of sires with shelter. Picnic tables are big and heavy."

    "Has a fire pit with grill, picnic table, and sites 2, 5, and 9 have the log covering. The sites are pretty close together, but we had no problem with our neighbors."

    6. Phantom Canyon

    5 Reviews
    Penrose, CO
    31 miles

    "I’m a rooftop tent camper and the views are amazing but was hoping to be close to the water and isolated from other campers."

    "It is in a canyon so you won't have any cell phone signal, though I had my Starlink set up and it worked flawlessly.

    We will go back, and I hope to get that spot before any other!"

    7. Phantom Canyon Road Pull-Off

    1 Review
    Cañon City, CO
    31 miles

    "Every summer I go on a road trip , camping ,backpacking and visiting national parks , while driving through Colorado we drove through phantom canyon road and we stopped about 20 times through our drive"

    8. Wye

    4 Reviews
    Manitou Springs, CO
    34 miles
    +1 (719) 636-1602

    "Has fire rings and picnic tables. Closed for good, apparently because of bears, but far down the road so it’s very unlikely you’ll be bothered"

    9. Hummingbird Ranch

    6 Reviews
    Rye, CO
    39 miles
    Website

    $30 - $33 / night

    "My husband was a little concerned when we left the highway for a dirt county road, but his concerns quickly changed as we enjoyed the beauty and wonder of the Colorado mountains!"

    "Lots of open meadows with some tree/big bushes for shade. Clean showers!"

    10. Rampart Range Area Dispersed Campsite

    9 Reviews
    Green Mountain Falls, CO
    50 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"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Pueblo, CO

691 Reviews of 15 Pueblo Campgrounds



Guide to Pueblo

Explore the stunning landscapes and serene camping experiences just outside Pueblo, Colorado, where tent camping offers a perfect escape into nature.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy the breathtaking views and winding roads at Phantom Canyon Road BLM Sites, where you can find numerous spots for tent camping along a scenic creek.
  • Experience the thrill of climbing and hiking at Shelf Road Sites, which provides direct access to climbing routes and well-maintained picnic areas.
  • Discover the peaceful surroundings of Davenport Campground, where you can enjoy short hikes and the beauty of nature while camping in a quiet setting.

Tent campers should check out local attractions

  • Visit the unique and artistic Bishop Castle, located near Davenport Campground, where you can explore a one-of-a-kind structure built by a local craftsman.
  • Take a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Grape Creek - Temple Canyon Park, where you can enjoy hiking and fishing in a serene environment.
  • Explore the vibrant wildlife and natural beauty at Red Canyon Park, which offers a variety of trails and stunning views, perfect for a day of adventure.

Features that enhance your camping experience

  • At Greenhorn Meadows Park, you’ll find amenities like drinking water, electric hookups, and clean restrooms, making it a convenient choice for families.
  • Experience the rugged charm of Oil Well Flats, where you can enjoy a more rustic camping experience with beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Camp at Hummingbird Ranch, which offers a quiet setting with stunning night skies, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the great outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Pueblo, CO is Phantom Canyon Road BLM Sites with a 4.5-star rating from 32 reviews.

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