Best Dispersed Camping near Wellington, CO

Wellington is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Wellington campgrounds just for you. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Wellington. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Wellington, Colorado (50)

    1. Forest Service Road 700 Designated Dispersed Camping

    35 Reviews
    Buford, WY
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 745-2300

    "Just past the campground is dispersed primitive camping 🏕️. All sites are well established. There was a 🔥 ban so no campfires. Good hiking and rock climbing"

    "Free dispersed camping with easy dirt road access for any size RV.

    No worries about RV size. All camp sites located on roads which loop back to main road."

    2. Lost Lake Dispersed

    10 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 295-6600

    "If you’re going to camp & especially go to dispersed camping areas, make sure to leave no trace and pack in, pack out people!!!"

    "Some sites in great conditions, others had glass everywhere and garbage left behind. Limited firewood to collect nearby so bring your own."

    3. Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest Dispersed Camping

    13 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 295-6600

    "As long as you steer clear from the private property you'll find a site. Some roads will turn sour and require high clearance."

    "The gravel road in is in very good condition. The drive is totally beautiful especially during the fall. The road is lined with aspens and large boulders and massive rock bluffs."

    5. Hell Canyon Dispersed

    20 Reviews
    Pinewood Springs, CO
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 295-6600

    "4x4 drive is a requirement. Good Verizon signal. Narrow road, however not busy at all. Stayed here for 4 days, no issue. The Google Maps directions is slightly wrong."

    "Turn just before or after Yogi Bear Campground and go up the decently maintained dirt road. (You will pass RVs at the beginning of the road as you head up)."

    6. Pingree Road Dispersed Camping

    5 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 295-6600

    "-Moderate to heavy foot traffic -Busy, mostly big groups staying at sites having their own fun but plan ahead for finding a site -Friendly and respectful people -Very well maintained sites, trails, signage"

    "A number of sites will dot both sides of the road on the way into Pingree (take the CSU mountain campus exit off of Poudre Canyon). Most are good, some are in burn scars."

    7. Comanche Peak View Campground

    4 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 365-2267

    "There are a few primitive sites here with fire pits, plenty of firewood for gathering, flat spots for a tent and fairly accessible with a high clearance vehicle."

    "Stayed on the west side of the "campground" (not a campground at all -- just a collection of primitive/dispersed campsites with no services) at the very end of the road."

    8. Poudre Canyon Road Camp

    3 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    26 miles

    9. Allenspark Dispersed Camping

    23 Reviews
    Allenspark, CO
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 295-6600

    "Fire ban was in effect when we went, but lots of fire circles available otherwise. Bring bug spray, the flies are bold."

    "Was super simple to access. the coordinates take   you to the beginning of the rural part of Ski road."

    10. Beaver Park Reservoir - Dispersed

    29 Reviews
    Ward, CO
    48 miles
    Website

    "We were right up on the lake but turns out it's private property and you cannot even go up to the water."

    "Pretty average dispersed campsites. Far enough apart that you can’t see or hear your neighbors which was nice. Fire pits existed on the sites but no grates or bathrooms."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Wellington, CO

233 Reviews of 50 Wellington Campgrounds



Guide to Wellington

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Wellington, Colorado, where nature enthusiasts can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations to choose from, campers can enjoy the great outdoors while embracing the freedom of primitive camping.

Dispersed campers should check out Lost Lake Dispersed

  • This area offers a secluded experience with plenty of space between campsites, making it perfect for those seeking privacy in nature.
  • Visitors have reported stunning mountain views and the chance to see local wildlife, including deer and chipmunks, enhancing the camping experience.
  • For those who enjoy water activities, Lost Lake provides opportunities for paddleboarding and fishing, making it a versatile spot for outdoor fun. Lost Lake Dispersed

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Wellington, Colorado

Scenic views and tranquility at Comanche Peak View

  • This location is known for its breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Campers can enjoy the spacious sites that allow for a comfortable setup, perfect for tents or small RVs.
  • The area is well-maintained, providing a clean and inviting environment for visitors to relax and connect with nature. Check out Comanche Peak View Campground for more details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Wellington, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Wellington, CO is Forest Service Road 700 Designated Dispersed Camping with a 4.4-star rating from 35 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Wellington, CO?

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