We recently posted an article on the best camping in Colorado and then found this which we thought would be helpful if you are planning a camping trip to Colorado. The Colorado camping guide is a great place to start when planning your trip and it answers many questions that you may have.

Sarah Ryan who has a lot of experience when it comes to the great outdoors in Colorado goes into great detail and highlights all the must sees!

Colorado Camping Guide

1. What campgrounds are Colorado’s best kept secrets?

This is a tough question because there are so many lovely campgrounds tucked away in valleys and forests that are rarely

Colorado Camping Guide

used! If you can get away from the Front Range for a weekend, you can definitely find a lightly-used campground that blows your mind. But if I had to pick just three campgrounds I would point to Echo Park in Dinosaur National Monument, Lost Trail near Creede, and Avalanche south of Carbondale. Echo Park is at the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers—a truly staggering setting. Every site at Lost Trail has beautiful views of “thirteeners”—mountains with an elevation of 13,000 feet or higher—and it provides access to amazing recreational opportunities. Avalanche has all the hiking and scenery of the Aspen area, without the crowds. Continue Reading

The best camping in Colorado is found in the national parks. If you are into wilderness camping then these destinations are a must. The scenic beauty and the vast array of wildlife will certainly capture the heart of any person whether they are experienced hikers or backpacking new country for the first time or even first time campers. The breathtaking scenery is famous the world over and we defy anyone not to wonder in awe at the majestic rocky mountains or the vast lakes that make up the national parks.

Flair give us a taste of what Colorado has to offer. Continue Reading