Dispersed Camping
Pawnee Butte View
Pawnee Butte View, near Sterling, Colorado, is a laid-back location perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. With stunning views of the Buttes and a serene atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for camping under the vast Colorado sky.
This area offers a few dozen camping spots, each providing a tranquil retreat with fire rings for cozy evenings. Visitors have noted the constant wind as a blessing, keeping pesky mosquitoes at bay, while the lush grasslands create a picturesque setting. As one camper shared, “The campsite features fire rings, though you will need to bring your own wood.”
For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, there are trails nearby for leisurely walks, although some may be closed to protect local wildlife. The roads leading in are well-maintained, making it accessible for various vehicles, and the lack of facilities means you’ll want to come prepared with your own water and supplies.
Wildlife sightings, like pronghorns and distant cows, add to the charm of this location. Campers have also mentioned the excellent stargazing opportunities, making it a great choice for those who appreciate a night under the stars. Whether you’re just passing through or planning a longer stay, Pawnee Butte View offers a unique camping experience away from the hustle and bustle.
Location
Pawnee Butte View is located in Colorado
Coordinates
40.80739546 N
103.9900316 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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