Camping Colorado: A Comprehensive Guide to Hundreds of Campgrounds (State Camping Series)

Make Adventure Your Story Camping Colorado details more than 300 campgrounds statewide, including campsites managed by national, state, city, and county parks; the Forest Service; the Bureau of Land Management; and the US Army Corps of Engineers. This comprehensive guidebook will take you to the ideal spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. This guide provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: Campground locations, Facilities and hookups Fees and reservations, Recreational activities, Colorado is home to a whopping 53 fourteeners-the mountaineering term for peaks over 14,000 feet in elevation. Colorado claims the second, third, and fourth highest peaks in the lower 48, plus 690 breathtaking peaks above 13,000. This guide helps you find your ideal camping spot, whether amid those peaks or in the valleys below. Spend a day elk spotting in Rocky Mountain National Park. Hike the backcountry from your site in Mueller State Park. Ride the Whitewater rapids of the Arkansas on a rafting trip near Buena Vista. Falcon is the premier publisher of outdoor recreation guidebooks in North America. Written by and for outdoor enthusiasts, these guides-chock-full of color photos and maps-not only provide you with the skills you need but also take you along with our authoritative local experts on these experiences of a lifetime. Book jacket.