Find an oasis in Colorado’s Eastern Plains while camping in Limon.
Where the foothills of the Rocky Mountains begin to smooth into the expansive plains of Eastern Colorado, you’ll find the small town of Limon. Tour the museums displaying the region’s history, and check out the surprising landscapes at Paint Mines Interpretive Park. Limon is an equal distance from Colorado’s two largest cities, Denver and Colorado Springs, which beckon with personalities all their own. White staying at a tent or RV campsite near Limon, you can see the faintest silhouette of the Rocky Mountains rising above the horizon. Watch for pronghorn leaping through the grasslands. At night, the dark skies reveal a dazzling array of stars. Cabins and unique glamping getaways offer comfortable camping amid the rolling plains. You may even find a treehouse tucked into evergreens. Check nearby state wildlife areas and city and county parks for public camping options, or head west to find state park campgrounds.