Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Rulison, CO
Nestled in the scenic heart of Colorado, Rulison offers an array of camping options perfect for nature enthusiasts. RV campers can enjoy well-maintained facilities at nearby campgrounds such as the popular Flat Tops Wilderness Area, featuring spacious sites surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain views. For those seeking a more rustic experience, tent camping opportunities abound at locations like the picturesque Rifle Gap State Park, where visitors can set up along the serene shores of Rifle Gap Reservoir. Adventurous souls may opt for dispersed camping in the vast Routt National Forest; just ensure to follow Leave No Trace principles as you immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Colorado wilderness. The region's diverse geography, characterized by rolling hills, rich wildlife, and striking rock formations, provides a backdrop for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. With a range of camping styles available, Rulison, CO, is truly an outdoor paradise awaiting exploration.
Rifle Gap Campground is part of Rifle Gap State Park in Colorado (1 hr 16 min northeast of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 5,983 feet. There are a total of 82 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 72 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 115 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 33 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 5 sites have electric and water hookups. 15 sites have electric hookups. 8 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $41.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Vega Campground is part of Vega State Park in Colorado (1 hr 12 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 8,064 feet. There are a total of 116 campsites including 5 cabins. The campground is open all year. 96 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 35 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $90.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
James M Robb Colorado River Island Acres Campground is part of James M Robb Colorado River State Park in Colorado (just 23 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 4,764 feet. There are a total of 74 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 68 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 36 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 32 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $37.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Clear Fork Campground is part of Crawford State Park in Colorado (1 hr 25 min east of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 6,578 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 16 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 1 site has full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $22.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Jouflas Campground in Mesa County is located 33 min west of Grand Junction, CO with an elevation of 4,666 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 20 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. There is no fee at this campground. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, ohv allowed from campsite.
Sylvan Lake Campground is part of Sylvan Lake State Park in Colorado (3 hrs west of Boulder, CO) with an elevation of 8,569 feet. There are a total of 55 campsites including 12 cabins. The campground is open all year. 43 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $190.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
South Rim Campground is part of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado (1 hr 30 min southeast of Grand Junction, CO) with an elevation of 8,250 feet. There are a total of 85 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric and water hookups. 22 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $22.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, amphitheater, pay telephone. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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