Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Winter Park, CO

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Winter Park. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Winter Park campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Winter Park camping trip.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Winter Park, Colorado (295)

    1. Vasquez Ridge

    30 Reviews
    Winter Park, CO
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 541-2500

    "Aug 2019 - Found a perfect little spot that was a close 5 minute maybe 1/2 mile in drive from Winter Park. Managed to make it in with a 2WD sedan."

    "There are different types of sites, including some pull-offs for campers, some sites you could drive into off the road, and some with parking on the road and a small hike down to the site."

    2. Chinns Lake Dispersed Camping

    18 Reviews
    Empire, CO
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 567-4382

    "Just outside of Idaho Springs, take the exit for Co Rd 275 off of I-70. It's a scenic drive up a curvy paved road for about 15 minutes."

    "It is about 7 miles of dirt road, and 4 miles of very challenging (for me) driving.

    Be sure to follow the sign LEFT to Chinns Lake. "

    3. Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area

    51 Reviews
    Nederland, CO
    17 miles
    Website

    "So the Gordon Gulch dispersed camping area has around 15 numbered sites that are ok... but if you keep driving further down 233.1 you will find many more unnumbered campsites."

    "Prior campers have left some trash, bullet casings and obviously neglected to dig cat holes. After a quick clean up, the site was fine for my purposes."

    4. Fall River Reservoir Dispersed Camping Trail

    15 Reviews
    Empire, CO
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 567-4382

    "I first camped in Colorado last year with a friend and we chose this dispersed due to it being close to travel too- yet still dispersed. I’ve come back 4 other times to camp here!"

    "It is a light off road trail and would recommend having high vehicle clearance and 4x4. We were unable to park right next to the reservoir because it was closed off."

    5. Denver West-Central City KOA

    29 Reviews
    Central City, CO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 582-3043

    "Dog park, hot tubs, laundry, all you can eat pancakes (very reasonably priced) well worth the so steep drive on way up to 9,000 ft."

    "Has decent showers, hot tubs, and off leash dog park. Inexpensive pancake breakfast and pizza/wings to your site are available, also an onsite store."

    6. Arapaho Bay Campground

    31 Reviews
    Grand Lake, CO
    16 miles
    Website

    $29 - $58 / night

    "I missed out but my husband and other campers saw a large moose just 2 camp spots away from our spot!

    This campsite is situated along the CDT so you can imagine just how beautiful it is."

    "Nice sized spaces, many sites close to the water, good wildlife sittings (moose, bald eagles, bear) beautiful large lake with Colorado River headwaters, near town of Grand Lake and entrance to Rocky Mt"

    7. St. Louis Creek Campground

    12 Reviews
    Fraser, CO
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 887-4100

    "There are many trails and roads for mountain biking and hiking. The trails leave right from the campground. St. Louis Creek runs adjacent to the campground with easy access and good trout fishing."

    "Beautiful location, more remote than many of the other campgrounds near Winter Park / Fraser area. Byers Peak hike is nearby which gives great views of the valley and surrounding areas."

    8. West Magnolia Campground

    26 Reviews
    Nederland, CO
    15 miles
    Website

    "Not only is this pretty easy to reach, but Peak to Peak highway is great to drive. Just take P to P south from Nederland and turn right on HWY 132… Campsites and trailhead are about 1/2 mile down. "

    "Great (free) Forrest Service campground west of Boulder, CO near a cute little town Nederland."

    9. Cr 47

    13 Reviews
    Winter Park, CO
    1 mile

    "This will be one of few free camping spots around Rocky Mt. National Park. The road in begins easy but gets more difficult as you get onto National Forest Land."

    "You won’t be able to get to these sites without a car with four wheel drive. We drove up to some of the higher spots with an awesome view of mountains, a lake and Longmont in the distance."

    10. Reverend's Ridge Campground — Golden Gate Canyon

    29 Reviews
    Rollinsville, CO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 582-3707

    $28 - $202 / night

    "This spot is just a quick ride outside of Golden. The scenery is gorgeous with several trails to hike or mountain bike. The campsites are clean and easy to get to."

    "I came up for a night of camping with one of my dogs. I reserved the area with electric hookup since I brought the van. The area was very organized and tidy."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Winter Park, CO

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Guide to Winter Park

Discover the best spots for pets-allowed camping near Winter Park, Colorado, where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area

  • At Gordon Gulch Dispersed Area, pets are welcome, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the beautiful trails with their dogs.
  • This area allows campfires, so you can enjoy cozy evenings with your pet by your side.
  • While it lacks amenities like drinking water and toilets, the natural setting offers a true wilderness experience for adventurous pet owners.

Pet owners like Reverend's Ridge Campground

  • Reverend's Ridge Campground features spacious sites with electric hookups, perfect for RV camping with pets.
  • The campground is well-maintained and offers easy access to hiking trails, allowing you to enjoy nature walks with your dog.
  • With amenities like showers and trash disposal, it provides a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Winter Park

  • Enjoy the scenic views and hiking opportunities at Prospector Campground, where pets are allowed and the surrounding trails are perfect for exploration.
  • Arapaho Bay Campground offers access to beautiful Lake Granby, where you can take your dog for a refreshing swim.
  • At Denver West-Central City KOA, you can participate in various activities, including hiking and fishing, all while enjoying the company of your pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Winter Park, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Winter Park, CO is Vasquez Ridge with a 3.9-star rating from 30 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Winter Park, CO?

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