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Looking to go camping near Calhan, Colorado? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1200 options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're into climbing, surfing, or exploring historic sites, there's a campsite for you. Check out Glen Isle Resort with 461 reviews, Rustic Creek Ranch with 363 reviews, or Standiford Ranch with 185 reviews. Campfires, potable water, and trash facilities are popular amenities. With an average price per night of $110 and options as low as $15, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. Happy camping!

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CampCHERIshed-Camp for a Cause!

6. CampCHERIshed-Camp for a Cause!

97%
(385)
46mi from Calhan · 6 sites · Tents, RVs · Sedalia, CO
⭐️ *Tons of privacy!* ⭐️ Camp for a Cause! 🌲100% of every dollar in our camping fee is a donation for ShesCHERIshed. ☂️ Help us with this mission by camping with us! 🏕 You can expect tons of trees, privacy, peaceful, quiet land to relax, with beautiful views of the Rocky Mountains, miles of pine trees, boulders, open hiking, fire pits, *Chatfield Reservoir views (in certain areas) and more! 🔥 Enjoy private camping, yet still close to Rampart Range, the town of Sedalia or Castle Rock for convenience. ⛰ Or head to Deckers, and the South Platte River for Fishing! 🎣 Only 10 minutes to the town of Sedalia, w/ a gas station, the famous cheeseburger at Bud's Bar, B'Mans BBQ & Wide Open Saloon, a cafe & more. Options available if you don't feel like cooking while camping. 👏🏼 This is a smoke, drug, and drunk free campsite. 🚫Thank you! 🙏🏼 Blessings! (ShesCHERIshed is a 501(c)(3) non-profit ministry.) ✝️
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$85
 / night
Falkor Ranch

8. Falkor Ranch

100%
(256)
23mi from Calhan · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Elizabeth, CO
Falkor Ranch is located on rolling hills on the Palmer Divide about an hour southeast of Denver, Colorado. Located at 7,000 feet with a beautiful view of Pike's Peak and the Rocky Mountains. Your camping fee includes a farm orientation, indoor plumbing that includes a shower. You will meet our beautiful alpacas and Nubian goats that we have for milk, weed control and just because they make us happy, as well as a flock of laying chickens for fresh eggs. We have a variety of gardens and a year-round geodesic dome greenhouse that provides us with fresh produce. This is a quiet country setting. There are many popular and diverse activity sites less than an hour away. Come escape the hustle and bustle of home, and enjoy the beauty of nature and our loving animals. We offer both tent and RV listings to suit however you like to travel. We have a hot shower, bathroom, picnic tables, potable water, and trash and recycle bins. Our RV listing has both 20 and 30 amp electrical hookup but no water or sewer hookups. Our guests love us too! "We had an amazing time here! Diane is so sweet and showed us all of their beautiful friendly animals and plants when we arrived and even offered fresh goat milk and a plant starter! The land was gorgeous and we got to watch adorable goats from our tent. One of my favorite camping experiences ever!"
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
Showers
from 
$55
 / night
Tava Kaavi (Sun Mountain)

9. Tava Kaavi (Sun Mountain)

100%
(2)
39mi from Calhan · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Woodland Park, CO
This small property is nestled on a serene prairie surrounded by mountains with incredible views of Crystola Valley and Tava Kaavi - Sun Mountain (Pikes Peak). This special place offers access to a unique blend of fishing, hiking, and off-roading. After a day filled with outdoor pursuits, guests can unwind while enjoying the crisp mountain air and the soothing sounds of nature. As the sun sets, the star-studded sky becomes a breathtaking spectacle, far removed from the bright lights of the city. Only registered guests are allowed on the property to ensure everyone’s safety and privacy. Well water is available at no charge, as long as the temperature is above 40. Well water is for showering or cleaning only- not drinkable. There are no restrooms or dumping. With flat land and easy access, both RVs and tents are welcome. The site is close to W Hwy 24 for easy access to all the area has to offer. Due to the proximity to W Hwy 24 there is road noise. NO DUMPING AVAILABLE. 20 AMP electric only. The hosts, Crystal, Abraham, and their dogs, reside on the property in a tiny 1960's cabin. They are happy to share with you the local eateries, bars, and favorite hiking places. Nearby Attractions: The North Pole, Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, the Cog Railway, Manitou Incline, Sun Water Spa, Woodland Park, Florissant Fossil Beds, Green Mountain Falls with its world class hiking and so much more.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$41
 / night
Picnic table at campsite.

12. Sunshine Mountain

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(76)
40mi from Calhan · 3 sites · RVs · Woodland Park, CO
Sunshine Mountain is a shared 7.5 acre property which includes the RV spot, a vacation rental and host’s home. Back portion of the property is a wooded hiking trail for all guests to enjoy. It is located in the historic Ute Pass region. The property was once owned by Ute Indians who later sold it, at which time it became a Hippie camp and later a family home/ranch. We can’t wait to meet you and help you have the true Colorado experience. You will love the country feel while being walking distance to Woodland Park and have the amenities of 50 amp electric, WiFi, water (not for drinking), picnic table, chairs, mini grill, hammock, gray water dump at site, propane fire pit (guests bring their own propane) and access to black water dump if needed. $15 black dump fee for bookings less than 1 week, otherwise 1 free black water dump per week. Pets must be on a leash at all times and pets and children are never to be left unattended for any period of time.
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$45
 / night
Paint Mine Paradise

15. Paint Mine Paradise

100%
(30)
3.6mi from Calhan · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Calhan, CO
We are so excited to have you! Please come enjoy the quiet relaxation on our 80 acre piece of paradise! Located 2.5 miles from the famous Paint Mines Interpretive Park and Trails and 4 miles from the El Paso County Fairgrounds that hold many events all summer long. The town of Calhan is just 4 miles north of this property. There, you will find the local grocery store, restaurants, gas stations, and dollar store for any of your needs. Enjoy seclusion and beautiful views of the rolling hillside and wildlife all while being sheltered amongst our mature trees. All of our campsites are tucked in the trees to give you privacy and shelter from the Colorado breeze. Bring your bikes and ride to the paint mines or explore the property on our trails and stay close. We have the best tasting well water so feel free to fill up your water jugs at the hydrant closest to the chicken coops!! Come see our dream in the works and soak up some serenity! Dogs are welcome, however they must be dog friendly, trained and well behaved. They are free to roam but chasing calves and causing trouble with other animals will not be tolerated. We also have dogs, but will do our best to have them put up when you arrive with adequate communication about you ETA . No bathroom facilities at the moment. Also, no fires unless approved by us! When you arrive, we will happily check you in and direct you to your camp site. Please feel free to ask us about anything you may need, but we will not bother you otherwise! We hope to see you soon! Feel free to follow the progress of our property and the amazing before and after transition on Facebook @jamiejohnson Jamie & Jeremiah J.
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$32
 / night
Quaint Cabin

16. Quaint Cabin

100%
(5)
23mi from Calhan · 1 site · Lodging · Colorado Springs, CO
This Quaint Cabin is located on 3 acres of beautiful towering Ponderosa Pines, just 15 minutes East of 1-25, and off of a main road for easy access. The wildlife, blue skies, pines, and fresh mountain air allows the perfect Mountain escape. We are just 5.4 miles from the NEW Ford Amphitheatre. Skip the big, pricey hotel and consider our memorable cabin instead! Just 4 miles from our NEW grocery store. Enjoy 3 large hiking and biking trails, all within 3 miles from the property. La Foret Conference center is just across the street. If you need simple amenities, a comfortable bed, and a clean space, you will be happy here. Sleeps 2 people comfortably. The Cabin is just 10 feet from our home. While there is no showering facilities, there is hot water. There are showering facilities just 15 minutes away at a local travel center. Hot and cold water, a coffee pot, skillet, fridge, freezer and microwave are in the cabin. Outhouse is located just feet from the cabin. During your stay you may notice the herd of deer that stop by our property. We look forward to hosting you!
Toilets
Campfires
Wifi
from 
$89
 / night
The more forested part of our land.

20. Forest and Field! Horses welcome!

100%
(18)
20mi from Calhan · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Colorado Springs, CO
Learn more about this land:We have almost 40 acres of beautiful land that is scattered trees in a field and more forested areas. We also have mountain views depending on where you stay! We are right next door to the Pineries Open Space which is a 9 mile trail that you can hike, bike, or horse ride on. It also connects (by crossing a road) to Section 16 which is another 4 mile trail. You can bring your own horses and for a $50 fee we will set up corral panels for your horses to stay. We have farm animals that will be wondering about the land at times. We have water up at our home that you can use to fill up your campers with water or any water containers you need to fill. A camp bucket toilet will be available for campers use. At certain times we offer farm experiences at additional charges. There is a small corner store a couple of miles away, a local feed store where you can buy hay for tour horses, a little local coffee shop and small cafe as well. Come enjoy the country life just minutes from town! Because we also use our land to graze our animals, we ask that only one vehicle be parked at the site at a time. We have a place for parking additional vehicles if you have more than 1 vehicle.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$68
 / night

Looking to go camping near Calhan, Colorado? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1200 options in the area, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your outdoor adventure. Whether you're into climbing, surfing, or exploring historic sites, there's a campsite for you. Check out Glen Isle Resort with 461 reviews, Rustic Creek Ranch with 363 reviews, or Standiford Ranch with 185 reviews. Campfires, potable water, and trash facilities are popular amenities. With an average price per night of $110 and options as low as $15, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. Happy camping!

98% (1K)

Top-rated campgrounds

CampCHERIshed-Camp for a Cause!

6. CampCHERIshed-Camp for a Cause!

97%
(385)
46mi from Calhan · 6 sites · Tents, RVs · Sedalia, CO
⭐️ *Tons of privacy!* ⭐️ Camp for a Cause! 🌲100% of every dollar in our camping fee is a donation for ShesCHERIshed. ☂️ Help us with this mission by camping with us! 🏕 You can expect tons of trees, privacy, peaceful, quiet land to relax, with beautiful views of the Rocky Mountains, miles of pine trees, boulders, open hiking, fire pits, *Chatfield Reservoir views (in certain areas) and more! 🔥 Enjoy private camping, yet still close to Rampart Range, the town of Sedalia or Castle Rock for convenience. ⛰ Or head to Deckers, and the South Platte River for Fishing! 🎣 Only 10 minutes to the town of Sedalia, w/ a gas station, the famous cheeseburger at Bud's Bar, B'Mans BBQ & Wide Open Saloon, a cafe & more. Options available if you don't feel like cooking while camping. 👏🏼 This is a smoke, drug, and drunk free campsite. 🚫Thank you! 🙏🏼 Blessings! (ShesCHERIshed is a 501(c)(3) non-profit ministry.) ✝️
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$85
 / night
Falkor Ranch

8. Falkor Ranch

100%
(256)
23mi from Calhan · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Elizabeth, CO
Falkor Ranch is located on rolling hills on the Palmer Divide about an hour southeast of Denver, Colorado. Located at 7,000 feet with a beautiful view of Pike's Peak and the Rocky Mountains. Your camping fee includes a farm orientation, indoor plumbing that includes a shower. You will meet our beautiful alpacas and Nubian goats that we have for milk, weed control and just because they make us happy, as well as a flock of laying chickens for fresh eggs. We have a variety of gardens and a year-round geodesic dome greenhouse that provides us with fresh produce. This is a quiet country setting. There are many popular and diverse activity sites less than an hour away. Come escape the hustle and bustle of home, and enjoy the beauty of nature and our loving animals. We offer both tent and RV listings to suit however you like to travel. We have a hot shower, bathroom, picnic tables, potable water, and trash and recycle bins. Our RV listing has both 20 and 30 amp electrical hookup but no water or sewer hookups. Our guests love us too! "We had an amazing time here! Diane is so sweet and showed us all of their beautiful friendly animals and plants when we arrived and even offered fresh goat milk and a plant starter! The land was gorgeous and we got to watch adorable goats from our tent. One of my favorite camping experiences ever!"
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
Showers
from 
$55
 / night
Tava Kaavi (Sun Mountain)

9. Tava Kaavi (Sun Mountain)

100%
(2)
39mi from Calhan · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Woodland Park, CO
This small property is nestled on a serene prairie surrounded by mountains with incredible views of Crystola Valley and Tava Kaavi - Sun Mountain (Pikes Peak). This special place offers access to a unique blend of fishing, hiking, and off-roading. After a day filled with outdoor pursuits, guests can unwind while enjoying the crisp mountain air and the soothing sounds of nature. As the sun sets, the star-studded sky becomes a breathtaking spectacle, far removed from the bright lights of the city. Only registered guests are allowed on the property to ensure everyone’s safety and privacy. Well water is available at no charge, as long as the temperature is above 40. Well water is for showering or cleaning only- not drinkable. There are no restrooms or dumping. With flat land and easy access, both RVs and tents are welcome. The site is close to W Hwy 24 for easy access to all the area has to offer. Due to the proximity to W Hwy 24 there is road noise. NO DUMPING AVAILABLE. 20 AMP electric only. The hosts, Crystal, Abraham, and their dogs, reside on the property in a tiny 1960's cabin. They are happy to share with you the local eateries, bars, and favorite hiking places. Nearby Attractions: The North Pole, Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, the Cog Railway, Manitou Incline, Sun Water Spa, Woodland Park, Florissant Fossil Beds, Green Mountain Falls with its world class hiking and so much more.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$41
 / night
Picnic table at campsite.

12. Sunshine Mountain

95%
(76)
40mi from Calhan · 3 sites · RVs · Woodland Park, CO
Sunshine Mountain is a shared 7.5 acre property which includes the RV spot, a vacation rental and host’s home. Back portion of the property is a wooded hiking trail for all guests to enjoy. It is located in the historic Ute Pass region. The property was once owned by Ute Indians who later sold it, at which time it became a Hippie camp and later a family home/ranch. We can’t wait to meet you and help you have the true Colorado experience. You will love the country feel while being walking distance to Woodland Park and have the amenities of 50 amp electric, WiFi, water (not for drinking), picnic table, chairs, mini grill, hammock, gray water dump at site, propane fire pit (guests bring their own propane) and access to black water dump if needed. $15 black dump fee for bookings less than 1 week, otherwise 1 free black water dump per week. Pets must be on a leash at all times and pets and children are never to be left unattended for any period of time.
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$45
 / night
Paint Mine Paradise

15. Paint Mine Paradise

100%
(30)
3.6mi from Calhan · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Calhan, CO
We are so excited to have you! Please come enjoy the quiet relaxation on our 80 acre piece of paradise! Located 2.5 miles from the famous Paint Mines Interpretive Park and Trails and 4 miles from the El Paso County Fairgrounds that hold many events all summer long. The town of Calhan is just 4 miles north of this property. There, you will find the local grocery store, restaurants, gas stations, and dollar store for any of your needs. Enjoy seclusion and beautiful views of the rolling hillside and wildlife all while being sheltered amongst our mature trees. All of our campsites are tucked in the trees to give you privacy and shelter from the Colorado breeze. Bring your bikes and ride to the paint mines or explore the property on our trails and stay close. We have the best tasting well water so feel free to fill up your water jugs at the hydrant closest to the chicken coops!! Come see our dream in the works and soak up some serenity! Dogs are welcome, however they must be dog friendly, trained and well behaved. They are free to roam but chasing calves and causing trouble with other animals will not be tolerated. We also have dogs, but will do our best to have them put up when you arrive with adequate communication about you ETA . No bathroom facilities at the moment. Also, no fires unless approved by us! When you arrive, we will happily check you in and direct you to your camp site. Please feel free to ask us about anything you may need, but we will not bother you otherwise! We hope to see you soon! Feel free to follow the progress of our property and the amazing before and after transition on Facebook @jamiejohnson Jamie & Jeremiah J.
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$32
 / night
Quaint Cabin

16. Quaint Cabin

100%
(5)
23mi from Calhan · 1 site · Lodging · Colorado Springs, CO
This Quaint Cabin is located on 3 acres of beautiful towering Ponderosa Pines, just 15 minutes East of 1-25, and off of a main road for easy access. The wildlife, blue skies, pines, and fresh mountain air allows the perfect Mountain escape. We are just 5.4 miles from the NEW Ford Amphitheatre. Skip the big, pricey hotel and consider our memorable cabin instead! Just 4 miles from our NEW grocery store. Enjoy 3 large hiking and biking trails, all within 3 miles from the property. La Foret Conference center is just across the street. If you need simple amenities, a comfortable bed, and a clean space, you will be happy here. Sleeps 2 people comfortably. The Cabin is just 10 feet from our home. While there is no showering facilities, there is hot water. There are showering facilities just 15 minutes away at a local travel center. Hot and cold water, a coffee pot, skillet, fridge, freezer and microwave are in the cabin. Outhouse is located just feet from the cabin. During your stay you may notice the herd of deer that stop by our property. We look forward to hosting you!
Toilets
Campfires
Wifi
from 
$89
 / night
The more forested part of our land.

20. Forest and Field! Horses welcome!

100%
(18)
20mi from Calhan · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Colorado Springs, CO
Learn more about this land:We have almost 40 acres of beautiful land that is scattered trees in a field and more forested areas. We also have mountain views depending on where you stay! We are right next door to the Pineries Open Space which is a 9 mile trail that you can hike, bike, or horse ride on. It also connects (by crossing a road) to Section 16 which is another 4 mile trail. You can bring your own horses and for a $50 fee we will set up corral panels for your horses to stay. We have farm animals that will be wondering about the land at times. We have water up at our home that you can use to fill up your campers with water or any water containers you need to fill. A camp bucket toilet will be available for campers use. At certain times we offer farm experiences at additional charges. There is a small corner store a couple of miles away, a local feed store where you can buy hay for tour horses, a little local coffee shop and small cafe as well. Come enjoy the country life just minutes from town! Because we also use our land to graze our animals, we ask that only one vehicle be parked at the site at a time. We have a place for parking additional vehicles if you have more than 1 vehicle.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$68
 / night

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