Rainbow Trout Ranch sits in the foothills southwest of Denver, drawing campers who need a functional base rather than a wilderness experience. Sites are arranged in an open dirt lot with no privacy between them, and electric and water hookups are available, though the water is non-potable. Biting flies are a known issue, likely tied to the fishing ponds on the property. Rates run $27–$47 per night. Campers exploring campgrounds near Conifer will find this one works best as an overnight stop between activities.
Description
Welcome to Rainbow Trouch Ranch & Campground! We are one of Colorado's newest campgrounds and long-time popular fishing spot. We are located only a mile down the road from Staunton State Park giving vistors easy access to hiking, rock climbing, biking, horseback riding and wildlife viewing!
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Map & DirectionsRainbow Trout Ranch is located in Colorado near Conifer
Directions
Rainbow Trout Ranch is located at Elk Creek Road, off US Highway 285 in Pine, CO. This is the same exit as Staunton State Park, and it is about 4 1/2 miles south of Conifer.
Coordinates
39.48048913 N
105.369591 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 9/16/26
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 9/16/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 17 usersLast on 9/16/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 9/16/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
Drive Time
- 45 min from Denver, CO
- 54 min from Boulder, CO
- 1 hr 22 min from Colorado Springs, CO
- 1 hr 27 min from Greeley, CO


