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Sweetwater River Resort

Location

Sweetwater River Resort is located in Colorado

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Directions

Located on US Highway 50, exactly halfway between Canon City and Salida, CO, at MP 250 (and 1/2!). We are in western Fremont County, an easy 1.5 hr drive SW of Colorado Springs and 2.5 hr drive SW of Denver.

Address

24871 US Hwy 50 W
Cotopaxi, CO 81223-9605

Coordinates

38.37079749999999 N
105.6879237 W

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  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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3 Reviews

Reviewed Aug. 23, 2024

They tend to your needs.

I had a wonderful stay. Driving in my car. Didn't have a tent. tenting campground is across a bridge that is only on foot. They compensated for me camping in a car.

Site9
Month of VisitAugust
Reviewed May. 30, 2023

Great views, Gavin is so sweet!

Gavin (owner) really made our weekend! He made sure our request was accommodated and exceeded expectations!

The views are amazing and the rushing water is so peaceful. You can absolutely see stars at night and are surrounded by the mountains.

Only down side is how remote the tent sites are. Need to go across walking bridge. Made for lugging gear a little exhausting after a weekend of camping.

SiteTents
Month of VisitMay
  • Review photo of Sweetwater River Resort by Danielle W., May 30, 2023
  • Review photo of Sweetwater River Resort by Danielle W., May 30, 2023
  • Review photo of Sweetwater River Resort by Danielle W., May 30, 2023
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Reviewed May. 8, 2020

Happy Dogs CBD RV park

Love this campground. Beautiful facing creek. (River). Zero cell service. Otherwise we would stay for a week or two. Great workers too.

  • Review photo of Sweetwater River Resort by Amy C., May 8, 2020
  • Review photo of Sweetwater River Resort by Amy C., May 8, 2020
  • Review photo of Sweetwater River Resort by Amy C., May 8, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Sweetwater River Resort have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Sweetwater River Resort has water hookups and sewer hookups.

  • What is the elevation of Sweetwater River Resort?

    Sweetwater River Resort is located at 6233 feet.

  • What is the max vehicle length at Sweetwater River Resort?

    Sweetwater River Resort allows vehicles up to 50 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Sweetwater River Resort?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Sweetwater River Resort, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Sweetwater River Resort?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is unknown, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is available.