Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Shawnee, CO
Nestled in the heart of Colorado, Shawnee offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an escape into nature. For RV campers, the nearby Buffalo Creek Recreation Area provides well-maintained campsites with essential amenities, surrounded by stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and serene pine forests. Tent campers will enjoy the picturesque Lost Creek Wilderness, where secluded sites set amidst captivating granite formations create a tranquil setting for a night under the stars. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is permitted in designated areas, allowing campers to establish their own private retreats along the scenic South Platte River. The diverse geography of Shawnee, characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and sparkling streams, provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. Whether you prefer the comforts of your RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Shawnee promises an unforgettable outdoor experience in the breathtaking Colorado wilderness.
Staunton Campground is part of Staunton State Park in Colorado (37 min southwest of Lakewood, CO) with an elevation of 8,215 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails, rock climbing.
Chatfield Campground is part of Chatfield State Park in Colorado (just 23 min southwest of Littleton, CO) with an elevation of 5,471 feet. There are a total of 207 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 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. 146 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 10 sites have electric and water hookups. 51 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $36.00 to $200.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, pay telephone. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, water skiing.
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