Places to Camp near Slater, CO

Best Camping Sites Near Slater, CO (62)

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   Dutch Hill Campground — Steamboat Lake State Park

   25 Reviews

   64 Photos

   155 Saves

   Clark, Colorado

   Camping at Steamboat Lake offers a spectacular opportunity to immerse yourself in clean, crisp air and true Rocky Mountain living.

   The Dutch Hill campground includes the Marina, the Marina convenience store, swim beach, dump station and Camper Services Building with coin operated showers and laundry. The following loops are included: Wheeler loop has all-electric sites with 50amp outlets. Bridge Island sites are all non-electric.

   Winter camping with electric outlets is available on a first-come-first-serve basis in our Marina parking lot.

   Reservations can be made the day you plan to arrive at the park or up to 6 months in advance. Reservable dates are between the Friday before Memorial Day until September 30. Cabins are available year-round through the Steamboat Lake Marina. Campers can stay up to 14 days at Steamboat Lake during a 28 day period.

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   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Freeman Reservoir Campground

   4 Reviews

   12 Photos

   33 Saves

   Slater, Colorado

   Freeman Reservoir Campground has 18 campsites near Freeman Reservoir which is located at the picnic area and boat ramp, and is separate from the campground. Fishing is available on Freeman Reservoir but no motor-propelled water craft, including electric or internal combustion engines are permitted on Freeman Reservoir. Campground has a combination of pull-though and back-in sites, vault toilets, potable water and garbage services. Corrals and horse trailer parking are available at the campground. This area accesses several mountain bike, horse and hiking trails. No motorized trails are accessible from this campground. It is managed by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District and is located in the California Park/Black Mountain area. For more information: Stop in or call the Ranger Station / Visitor Center located in Steamboat Springs 925 Weiss Drive Steamboat Springs, CO 970-870-2299

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   • RVs
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   Sunrise Vista Campground — Steamboat Lake State Park

   10 Reviews

   33 Photos

   156 Saves

   Clark, Colorado

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Yampa River Headquarters Campground — Yampa River

   13 Reviews

   10 Photos

   32 Saves

   Hayden, Colorado

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   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Steamboat Springs KOA

   23 Reviews

   66 Photos

   138 Saves

   Steamboat Springs, Colorado

   Is an awesome camping trip on your calendar this year? Our summer calendar is filling up fast! Now's the time to make your reservations for the 2017 camping season. Don't miss out..call & make your reservations today.

   You won't find steamboats, but you will find natural hot springs in this scenic northwest Colorado mountain community (and in the area). This KOA puts you in the heart of all the natural wonders you can experience here, from fishing or floating the trout-filled Yampa River to tackling the nearby slopes of Mt. Werner at Steamboat Ski Resort. World-class hiking and mountain biking trails wind through the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the heated pool, mini golf and other activities at the campground. Then hop on the free bus or grab a rental bike and cruise along the bike paths to downtown, just 3 miles south. A true Western ranching town, Steamboat Springs charms with unique galleries and shows, dining and even a pioneer museum. Get a taste of local culture at the many festivals, including the Hot Air Balloon Rodeo, Rocky Mountain Mustang Roundup and Winter Carnival.

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   • Fires
   • Electric Hookups
   • Phone Service
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
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   Happy Camper RV Park

   1 Review

   3 Saves

   Slater, Colorado

   Full Hook-ups, showers, laundry facilities. Short and long term stay RV park. Open year round.

   • Pets
   • Fires
   • Reservable
   • ADA Access
   • RVs
   • Tents

   $32 - $95 / night

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   Sawmill Creek

   1 Review

   8 Saves

   Slater, Colorado

   Sawmill Campground is closed. Dispersed camping is allowed with the pack-it-in, pack-it-out policy. No facilities available. Located in the California Park/Black Mountain Area and is managed by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District.

   • Dispersed
   • Drinking Water
   • Toilets
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   Hahns Peak Lake Campground

   4 Reviews

   19 Photos

   114 Saves

   Clark, Colorado

   Overview

   Hahns Peak Lake Campground lies on the shore of a small, scenic lake just 30 miles north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Families and outdoor enthusiasts love the abundant hiking, mountain biking and fishing opportunities. With an elevation of 8,500 feet, the campground offers spectacular views of the forested lakeshore, picturesque mountain lake and the 10,774-foot Hahns Peak.

   Recreation

   The lake provides trout fishing on or off shore, as well as boating for non-motorized or electric motor boats only. Hiking, mountain biking and off-road vehicles can be enjoyed on most of the areas trails, including a popular biking loop on the Prospector Trail. The West Side Lake Trail winds for nearly a mile along the lake shore.

   Facilities

   Hahns Peak Lake Campground consists of 23 single unit campsites and three double sites for the larger groups. The facility is small but campsites are spacious and private.

   Natural Features

   The campground is situated in a spruce, pine and fir forest along the shore of the 160-acre Hahns Peak Lake in the Routt National Forest of north central Colorado. Lupine and other colorful wildflowers appear throughout the campground in warmer months. The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests and Thunder Basin National Grassland encompass nearly three million acres from central and northeastern Wyoming to north-central Colorado. Black bear, bobcat, coyote, elk, mule deer and moose are just some of the many animals that inhabit these rich and diverse lands.

   Nearby Attractions

   Visitors might also enjoy stopping by Steamboat Lake State Park, only a short drive away, or going into the town of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Many more outdoor opportunities exist in the surrounding national forests and grasslands, including hiking, biking, camping, horseback and off-road vehicle riding, fishing, hunting, sightseeing and winter sports.

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   • Fires
   • Phone Service
   • RVs
   • Tents
   • Standard (Tent/RV)

   $34 / night

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   Sandstone Cabin

   1 Review

   19 Photos

   3 Saves

   Slater, Colorado

   Overview

   Sandstone Cabin is located beside State Highway 70 in the Sierra Madre Range. The cabin has a propane stove and refrigerator. It has propane lights and heat, but also has solar lights. There is water available, but we suggest you bring drinking water with you. It will sleep five to six people in bunk, twin and double beds. Individuals can reserve the Sandstone Cabin up to 14 consecutive nights from mid-June to late October. No pets allowed inside.

   Recreation

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   Facilities

   The historic cabin is furnished with double beds and bunk beds with mattresses and can accommodate up to six people. Other amenities include a propane cook stove, refrigerator, heater and lights. The kitchen is equipped with basic cooking and eating utensils and cookware. Solar panels provide limited power for lights and small appliances. The bathroom has a shower and flush toilet.Water is available on-site, though it is advised that guests bring their own for drinking. A picnic table and campfire ring provide a delightful area for outdoor dining.Guests need to provide their own food, sleeping bags, lanterns or flashlights, pillows, towels, dish soap, matches, first aid kit, toilet paper and garbage bags. All trash and food should be packed out, and guests are expected to clean the cabin before leaving. .No pets are allowed within the building.__

   Natural Features

   From open, high expanses to valleys and canyons that rise steeply to snowy ranges, the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests encompass mountain ranges, tributaries to the North Platte River and the Colorado River, and a mix of forested ecology with spruce, lodgepole pine, subalpine fir, aspen and shrub lands. Sandstone Cabin sits in a clearing surrounded by a mixture of lodgepole pine, aspen and mixed conifer forest at an elevation of 8,200 feet. Wildlife viewing is abundant in the area, including elk, deer and moose.

   Nearby Attractions

   Battle Highway, which passes right by the cabin, is a scenic drive featuring historic copper mining sites that were developed from 1897-1908 in the Sierra Madres. The drive is about 58 miles, beginning in Baggs, Wyoming and ending in Riverside, Wyoming. Interpretive signs along the route explain points of interest.

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   $80 / night

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    Pearl Lake State Park Campground

    5 Reviews

    12 Photos

    264 Saves

    Clark, Colorado

    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​This small campground along the reservoir offers a quiet getaway. The 36 campsites and two Yurts at Pearl Lake all of the campsites are sunny and have views of both the lake and surrounding views of our Colorado mountains.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $16 - $24 / night