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| Location | Silver Plume, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | From $26/night |
| Guest rating | 5.0 / 5 (77 reviews) |
| Maximum RV length | 45 ft (longest listed site) |
| Hookups | None listed |
| RV sites | 10 |
| Book on | Recreation.gov |
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Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Guanella Pass, not driving.
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights6 sites open for every night
First come, first served
Not yet releasedThis weekend · Not yet releasedRecreation.gov hasn't opened these dates yet
Guanella Pass is a Recreation.gov campground in Morrison. It lists 10 RV or RV/tent sites and 7 tent sites for rigs up to 45 ft.
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Availability checked Sep 12 on Recreation.gov. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
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| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 006 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 005 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 004 rv nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 002 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 012 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 015 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 001 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 013 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 014 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 003 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 010 tent only nonelectric |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (77 reviews, ★ 5.0). Not written or edited by us.
“The campgrounds are lovely! We were able to switch to an open campsite to better car camp with a friend. Def recommend!”
“Beautiful campground with stream running next to site (10). Clean outhouses.”
This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Recreation.gov — open dates and rates come from the booking site.
Longest RV site listed: 45 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool
9054 U.S Hwy 285
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Perched at about 10,900 feet along the South Fork of Clear Creek, Guanella Pass Campground sits roughly seven miles south of Georgetown on the Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, a road that traces an old wagon route between the mining towns of Georgetown and Grant. The campground is divided into two loops by the county road and the creek, and it contains 17 sites in total: nine sites are set up to accommodate both RVs and tents, one is for RVs only, and seven are tent-only. Most sites are out in the open with a handful of tent pads tucked among spruce trees; every site comes with a tent pad, picnic table, fire ring and charcoal grill. Roads through the campground are gravel, potable water is available from hand pumps, and basic sanitation is provided by vault toilets and central trash dumpsters there are no utility hookups, and because the byway is narrow and winding large RVs are not recommended. The campground is a simple, high-elevation basecamp for fishing and hiking rather than a developed resort: trout anglers will find fishable water right on the South Fork of Clear Creek, and hikers can reach Silver Dollar Lake via a trail that climbs above treeline (the lake is not reachable by vehicle). Beyond the immediate sites, the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests offer auto touring, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, horseback routes and seasonal winter sports along several scenic byways, including nearby routes that climb to high alpine country. Before you go, check current road and campground status with the Forest Service weather and snow can shorten the season at this elevation and confirm any fees or reservation rules; also plan for quick weather changes and thinner air at nearly 11,000 feet, and expect basic, self-reliant camping rather than full-service amenities.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
| Bear storage | Not listed |
| Season | Not listed |
Picks are 45 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: Denver (Denver International (DEN)), about 58 mi straight-line from Guanella Pass. RV rentals in Denver
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| $26 |
| 009 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 011 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 017 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 016 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 008 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| 018 standard nonelectric | – | – | $26 |
| Hookups |
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| Not listed |
| Max stay | 14 nights max |
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Sources: Recreation.gov — Guanella Pass. "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
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