The best lakeside camping near City of Creede

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Planning a camping trip near the City of Creede, Colorado? If you're a fan of lakes and want to enjoy the great outdoors, Hipcamp has over 750 options for you to choose from. Whether you're looking for a tent site, RV spot, or cabin, you're bound to find the perfect accommodation for your lake-loving adventure. For a serene camping experience, check out Old Moon Acres Tipi Haven (245 reviews), Rabbit Hole Ranch (259 reviews), or Bright Star Campground (211 reviews). With popular amenities like pets allowed, potable water, and campfires, your camping experience will be a breeze. Plus, you can explore historic sites, go hiking, or try out wind sports in the beautiful terrain near the lake. And with an average price per night of $33 and options as low as $15, you'll find a camping spot that fits your budget too!

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Top-rated campgrounds near City of Creede

2. Chinook Cabins & RV Park

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(61)
20mi from City of Creede · 29 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our RV Park in South Fork CO has space for 18 R.V.’s. Each site has full hookups with the majority being 50amp service and are oversized so that they can handle any big rig! There is a shower house and laundry facility available for our guests (seasonal). There is more than ample parking and each site is easy to access. Our sites are back off the highway for a more relaxing atmosphere and the view is amazing. We have a community fire pit of which we can roast hot dogs, marshmallows for s’mores and tell all the stories you would like. “What goes on at the Fire Pit stays at the Fire Pit.” Come and join us! We have a lot of fun! South Fork Colorado has all the family fun and challenging terrain you could ever look for. 1000’s of miles of trails to hike and bike. Snowmobile/ATV/UTV and Motorcycle riding multi-use Rio Grande National Forest Service trails and roads. We welcome you with plenty of parking area on site for your trailers to park. The Rio Grande River offers world class fly fishing. There are plenty of lakes and creeks to enjoy also. Wolf Creek Ski Area is just up the road from South Fork, Colorado for all your winter fun downhill skiing and snowboarding. Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing are fun low cost family activities with plenty of terrain to enjoy. Great Sand Dunes National Park is open all year long and is a day trip from South Fork. Enjoy the Sand Dunes National Park, learn how they were formed, hike a dune and try sand boarding. Zapata Falls is a short hike near the Sand Dunes. South Fork Colorado has several other waterfalls nearby to visit, Treasure Falls and South & North Clear Creek falls. You will want to come back year after year to explore all we have to offer.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$49
 / night

3. AIYM Camp Riverfront Duplex Cabin!

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(24)
44mi from City of Creede · 32 sites · Tents, Lodging
The AIYM Camp serves as a wonderful base camp and Christian Retreat for families wanting to recreate in the Rio Grande National Forest. Cabin rentals and Tent Campsites. You are invited to stay on 185 acres surrounded by beautiful mountains in the Rio Grande National Forest. Escape the crowds and relax in the quiet mountains. Easy Alamosa River access. Close to outdoor adventures; fishing, hiking, biking, atv trail access. Come enjoy a secluded and unforgettable mountain experience! The camp is in a wilderness setting with electricity supplied by a diesel generator that operates from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. No cell service in the canyon but the camp does have a regular phone for special usage and satellite Wi-Fi for $10. The most unique quality is the beauty and cleanliness of the forest. The quiet peaceful atmosphere of the canyon is hard to believe. This is the perfect place for families to unplug, get outside but still have some of the comforts we all enjoy!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night

6. RV Space 1 Mile from Vallecito Lake

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(17)
44mi from City of Creede · 1 site · RV
Learn more about this land:Get away from the crowds of the local RV parks in Vallecito Lake, Colorado. Save money and stay in our quiet neighborhood instead! This RV space is located in a quiet neighborhood just 1 mile north of Vallecito Lake, Colorado, in the San Juan National Forest. The gravel RV space has easy access to County Road 501.This RV space is easy to access. It has full hookups: 50 amp electric, water, and sewer. Wifi is included (and it’s good for streaming!). Dogs are welcome with prior approval. No camping tents, RVs and campers only. The quiet Decker Park neighborhood is just 1 mile north of Vallecito Lake. Most residents are aged 50+. This is a kid-friendly neighborhood. Features include:One mile north of Vallecito Lake. Walking distance to Vallecito Creek (fishing opportunities!), restaurants, shops & marina just minutes away, firepit (available when fire restrictions allow)Local attractions include boating, fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, paddle boarding, ziplining, horseback riding, whitewater rafting and just about everything you need to have an authentic Colorado experience.CAMPFIRES: Portable fire pits, charcoal and propane grills are permitted when fire restrictions allow.Thank you for booking our RV space in Vallecito Lake, CO!
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$27
 / night

7. The Scott Ranch

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(4)
24mi from City of Creede · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to the Scott Ranch located 10 minutes east of South Fork, CO. Our ranch is easily accessible via a flat, state-maintained road, just seconds off Highway 160. Our family purchased the ranch a couple years ago. We are native Coloradoans who are interested in conservation. The Scott Ranch is a 147 acre, conserved ranch and boasts some of the most beautiful riparian grassland in the valley. We have hundreds of tall cottonwoods bordering 7/10th mile of private, gold medal water on the Rio Grande river. There are literally thousands of species of plants and animals on the property. Come enjoy the incredible sunset views from the firepit perched high above the large pond and be prepared for one the best stargazing experiences in the valley! Please know that we are not an RV park, nor do we want to be. We have only three sites overlooking the lower river corridor. This is intentional because we want your experience to be focused on the beauty of the ranch. The sites are flat and relatively private. Each site is 26x80 (easy pull through) with individual access to power (50 amp, 30 amp and 110 outlet) and water. There is common area that includes a large firepit, small table and charcoal grill for your enjoyment. You also have immediate access to a septic system station next to the sites, at your convenience. The Scott ranch is a working ranch. The lower corridor of the ranch will have livestock (cattle) grazing for several weeks out of the year. (Calving season is adorable!) For insurance reasons, guest access to the lower pastures and river corridor -- defined as any part of the ranch beyond the RV sites -- is only allowed through a separate reservation. If you are interested fly fishing our gold medal waters or simply want to explore the ranch's forest and pastures, please book an RV site first. Access to any part of the ranch beyond RV sites is foot traffic only and 75$ per person per day, unless otherwise arranged. It's first come first serve, limited to one group per day (arranged separately after the RV reservation is paid). Yes, we've allowed riverside camping -- a truly epic experience -- with trust and prior authorization. Fishing is limited to fly rods only. Artificial flies only. Catch and release only.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from 
$100
 / night

9. Five Branches Camper Park

45mi from City of Creede · 88 sites
Discover the charm of our unique wilderness campground, where nature takes center stage and the beauty of the great outdoors awaits you. Nestled on the west side, a scenic drive through Vallecito leads you to this serene escape, perfect for those seeking a true connection with nature. At our wilderness campground, you’ll experience a rustic atmosphere that sets us apart from traditional campgrounds. Here, you won’t find concrete pads or pull-through sites, instead, immerse yourself in the natural landscape. We welcome pets, but please keep them on a leash, whether they’re cats, dogs, or even ferrets. Our campground offers 30 amp service, ensuring you have the essentials while enjoying the wilderness. While you may encounter spotty Wi-Fi and cell service, this only enhances your opportunity to disconnect and truly engage with the surrounding wildlife. Expect to see various animals during your stay, adding to the excitement of your outdoor adventure. With plenty of fun activities available, you’ll create lasting memories in this beautiful setting. Come and experience the wilderness like never before!

14. Blue Spruce RV Park & Cabins

43mi from City of Creede · 158 sites
Discover the charm of Blue Spruce RV Park, a unique retreat located just 40 minutes northeast of Durango, CO. This serene RV park stands out with its full amenities and picturesque setting, nestled within a tranquil pine forest that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Our RV sites come equipped with full hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spacious dining hall, a game room filled with classic parlor games, and an outdoor pavilion perfect for gatherings. The park also features numerous outdoor activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors. In addition to RV sites, we offer a selection of cozy cabins, park apartments, and pre-set RVs for rent, catering to different preferences and group sizes. Blue Spruce RV Park serves as an ideal launching point for a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby natural attractions. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable getaway. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Blue Spruce RV Park.

15. Blue Mesa Outpost

47mi from City of Creede · 33 sites
Discover the unique charm of our campground, where every accommodation offers breathtaking views of the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir and the majestic Rocky Mountains in Gunnison, Colorado. Our RV sites are designed for your comfort, with 10 pull-through options that face the reservoir or mesa. Each site is 25 feet wide and ranges from 75 to 80 feet in length. For those seeking a cozy retreat, our one-bedroom cabins accommodate four to six guests and provide picturesque overlooks of the reservoir. Additionally, we offer convenient propane fills and bottle exchanges right on site. Blue Mesa Reservoir is renowned for its exceptional trout and salmon fishing, making it a prime destination for anglers. Located just one mile from boat ramps, Blue Mesa Outpost is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts. You can find us at 940 Cove Road, Gunnison, Colorado 81230, just 25 miles west of downtown Gunnison and 35 miles east of Montrose. We are conveniently located off Highway 50, between mile markers 131 and 132, making it easy to access nearby attractions and activities. Enjoy the beauty of nature while creating unforgettable memories at our campground!

Planning a camping trip near the City of Creede, Colorado? If you're a fan of lakes and want to enjoy the great outdoors, Hipcamp has over 750 options for you to choose from. Whether you're looking for a tent site, RV spot, or cabin, you're bound to find the perfect accommodation for your lake-loving adventure. For a serene camping experience, check out Old Moon Acres Tipi Haven (245 reviews), Rabbit Hole Ranch (259 reviews), or Bright Star Campground (211 reviews). With popular amenities like pets allowed, potable water, and campfires, your camping experience will be a breeze. Plus, you can explore historic sites, go hiking, or try out wind sports in the beautiful terrain near the lake. And with an average price per night of $33 and options as low as $15, you'll find a camping spot that fits your budget too!

97% (73)

Top-rated campgrounds near City of Creede

2. Chinook Cabins & RV Park

100%
(61)
20mi from City of Creede · 29 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our RV Park in South Fork CO has space for 18 R.V.’s. Each site has full hookups with the majority being 50amp service and are oversized so that they can handle any big rig! There is a shower house and laundry facility available for our guests (seasonal). There is more than ample parking and each site is easy to access. Our sites are back off the highway for a more relaxing atmosphere and the view is amazing. We have a community fire pit of which we can roast hot dogs, marshmallows for s’mores and tell all the stories you would like. “What goes on at the Fire Pit stays at the Fire Pit.” Come and join us! We have a lot of fun! South Fork Colorado has all the family fun and challenging terrain you could ever look for. 1000’s of miles of trails to hike and bike. Snowmobile/ATV/UTV and Motorcycle riding multi-use Rio Grande National Forest Service trails and roads. We welcome you with plenty of parking area on site for your trailers to park. The Rio Grande River offers world class fly fishing. There are plenty of lakes and creeks to enjoy also. Wolf Creek Ski Area is just up the road from South Fork, Colorado for all your winter fun downhill skiing and snowboarding. Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing are fun low cost family activities with plenty of terrain to enjoy. Great Sand Dunes National Park is open all year long and is a day trip from South Fork. Enjoy the Sand Dunes National Park, learn how they were formed, hike a dune and try sand boarding. Zapata Falls is a short hike near the Sand Dunes. South Fork Colorado has several other waterfalls nearby to visit, Treasure Falls and South & North Clear Creek falls. You will want to come back year after year to explore all we have to offer.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$49
 / night

3. AIYM Camp Riverfront Duplex Cabin!

100%
(24)
44mi from City of Creede · 32 sites · Tents, Lodging
The AIYM Camp serves as a wonderful base camp and Christian Retreat for families wanting to recreate in the Rio Grande National Forest. Cabin rentals and Tent Campsites. You are invited to stay on 185 acres surrounded by beautiful mountains in the Rio Grande National Forest. Escape the crowds and relax in the quiet mountains. Easy Alamosa River access. Close to outdoor adventures; fishing, hiking, biking, atv trail access. Come enjoy a secluded and unforgettable mountain experience! The camp is in a wilderness setting with electricity supplied by a diesel generator that operates from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. No cell service in the canyon but the camp does have a regular phone for special usage and satellite Wi-Fi for $10. The most unique quality is the beauty and cleanliness of the forest. The quiet peaceful atmosphere of the canyon is hard to believe. This is the perfect place for families to unplug, get outside but still have some of the comforts we all enjoy!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night

6. RV Space 1 Mile from Vallecito Lake

100%
(17)
44mi from City of Creede · 1 site · RV
Learn more about this land:Get away from the crowds of the local RV parks in Vallecito Lake, Colorado. Save money and stay in our quiet neighborhood instead! This RV space is located in a quiet neighborhood just 1 mile north of Vallecito Lake, Colorado, in the San Juan National Forest. The gravel RV space has easy access to County Road 501.This RV space is easy to access. It has full hookups: 50 amp electric, water, and sewer. Wifi is included (and it’s good for streaming!). Dogs are welcome with prior approval. No camping tents, RVs and campers only. The quiet Decker Park neighborhood is just 1 mile north of Vallecito Lake. Most residents are aged 50+. This is a kid-friendly neighborhood. Features include:One mile north of Vallecito Lake. Walking distance to Vallecito Creek (fishing opportunities!), restaurants, shops & marina just minutes away, firepit (available when fire restrictions allow)Local attractions include boating, fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, paddle boarding, ziplining, horseback riding, whitewater rafting and just about everything you need to have an authentic Colorado experience.CAMPFIRES: Portable fire pits, charcoal and propane grills are permitted when fire restrictions allow.Thank you for booking our RV space in Vallecito Lake, CO!
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$27
 / night

7. The Scott Ranch

100%
(4)
24mi from City of Creede · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to the Scott Ranch located 10 minutes east of South Fork, CO. Our ranch is easily accessible via a flat, state-maintained road, just seconds off Highway 160. Our family purchased the ranch a couple years ago. We are native Coloradoans who are interested in conservation. The Scott Ranch is a 147 acre, conserved ranch and boasts some of the most beautiful riparian grassland in the valley. We have hundreds of tall cottonwoods bordering 7/10th mile of private, gold medal water on the Rio Grande river. There are literally thousands of species of plants and animals on the property. Come enjoy the incredible sunset views from the firepit perched high above the large pond and be prepared for one the best stargazing experiences in the valley! Please know that we are not an RV park, nor do we want to be. We have only three sites overlooking the lower river corridor. This is intentional because we want your experience to be focused on the beauty of the ranch. The sites are flat and relatively private. Each site is 26x80 (easy pull through) with individual access to power (50 amp, 30 amp and 110 outlet) and water. There is common area that includes a large firepit, small table and charcoal grill for your enjoyment. You also have immediate access to a septic system station next to the sites, at your convenience. The Scott ranch is a working ranch. The lower corridor of the ranch will have livestock (cattle) grazing for several weeks out of the year. (Calving season is adorable!) For insurance reasons, guest access to the lower pastures and river corridor -- defined as any part of the ranch beyond the RV sites -- is only allowed through a separate reservation. If you are interested fly fishing our gold medal waters or simply want to explore the ranch's forest and pastures, please book an RV site first. Access to any part of the ranch beyond RV sites is foot traffic only and 75$ per person per day, unless otherwise arranged. It's first come first serve, limited to one group per day (arranged separately after the RV reservation is paid). Yes, we've allowed riverside camping -- a truly epic experience -- with trust and prior authorization. Fishing is limited to fly rods only. Artificial flies only. Catch and release only.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from 
$100
 / night

9. Five Branches Camper Park

45mi from City of Creede · 88 sites
Discover the charm of our unique wilderness campground, where nature takes center stage and the beauty of the great outdoors awaits you. Nestled on the west side, a scenic drive through Vallecito leads you to this serene escape, perfect for those seeking a true connection with nature. At our wilderness campground, you’ll experience a rustic atmosphere that sets us apart from traditional campgrounds. Here, you won’t find concrete pads or pull-through sites, instead, immerse yourself in the natural landscape. We welcome pets, but please keep them on a leash, whether they’re cats, dogs, or even ferrets. Our campground offers 30 amp service, ensuring you have the essentials while enjoying the wilderness. While you may encounter spotty Wi-Fi and cell service, this only enhances your opportunity to disconnect and truly engage with the surrounding wildlife. Expect to see various animals during your stay, adding to the excitement of your outdoor adventure. With plenty of fun activities available, you’ll create lasting memories in this beautiful setting. Come and experience the wilderness like never before!

14. Blue Spruce RV Park & Cabins

43mi from City of Creede · 158 sites
Discover the charm of Blue Spruce RV Park, a unique retreat located just 40 minutes northeast of Durango, CO. This serene RV park stands out with its full amenities and picturesque setting, nestled within a tranquil pine forest that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Our RV sites come equipped with full hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spacious dining hall, a game room filled with classic parlor games, and an outdoor pavilion perfect for gatherings. The park also features numerous outdoor activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors. In addition to RV sites, we offer a selection of cozy cabins, park apartments, and pre-set RVs for rent, catering to different preferences and group sizes. Blue Spruce RV Park serves as an ideal launching point for a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby natural attractions. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable getaway. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Blue Spruce RV Park.

15. Blue Mesa Outpost

47mi from City of Creede · 33 sites
Discover the unique charm of our campground, where every accommodation offers breathtaking views of the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir and the majestic Rocky Mountains in Gunnison, Colorado. Our RV sites are designed for your comfort, with 10 pull-through options that face the reservoir or mesa. Each site is 25 feet wide and ranges from 75 to 80 feet in length. For those seeking a cozy retreat, our one-bedroom cabins accommodate four to six guests and provide picturesque overlooks of the reservoir. Additionally, we offer convenient propane fills and bottle exchanges right on site. Blue Mesa Reservoir is renowned for its exceptional trout and salmon fishing, making it a prime destination for anglers. Located just one mile from boat ramps, Blue Mesa Outpost is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts. You can find us at 940 Cove Road, Gunnison, Colorado 81230, just 25 miles west of downtown Gunnison and 35 miles east of Montrose. We are conveniently located off Highway 50, between mile markers 131 and 132, making it easy to access nearby attractions and activities. Enjoy the beauty of nature while creating unforgettable memories at our campground!

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