Desert camping near Lafayette

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2 top desert campgrounds near Lafayette

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Boho Mountain Chic, Boulder, CO

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Boulder, CO
Nestled in the Rocky Mountain Foothills, enjoy glamping in our stunning light filled studio! The views are spectacular and the location is QUIET. Off a dirt road, our property is surrounded on two sides by over 100 acres of untouched wilderness.  Stay in the beautiful 300 sq ft studio (queen murphy bed, small fridge, free-standing water cooler, small microwave, dry flush toilet, no running water) with large french doors that open wide to a deck designed for sunsets and stars with a view of the backside of the iconic Flatirons.   20-minute drive to Downtown Boulder, or 20 minutes west to Peak-to-Peak highway and 50 minutes to Rocky Mtn National Park!  Visit the idyllic Pearl Street mall, top-rated restaurants, and multiple craft breweries, and walk the dirt roads of the hood, with the end of road overlook for a breathtaking view of Denver from above!  Slow down and take in the clean mountain air and soothe your soul with the tranquil mountain views complete with stargazing galore!  Perfect for bicyclists as we bridge Lee Hill and Left Hand Canyon epic loop.  Family home on property occupied by two empty-nesters and their two Great Pyrenees.  Share front steps - otherwise, you have full privacy at the studio. There are some drinks and snacks available for your use.  The property is not suitable for children ages 12 and under. *FYI county posted a sign at bottom of the hill:  "Adequate snow tires and vehicle Oct 1 through May 31st required" The place is beautiful, quiet, and relaxing. It's the perfect spot to explore Boulder, Colorado. Tucked into a picturesque valley below the iconic Flatirons, Boulder is a world-class destination offering 300 days of sunshine and an impressive variety of recreation, shopping, dining, cultural and entertainment choices.
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8000 feet high and looking east 🌅

1 site · Tent3 acres · Evergreen, CO
Just minutes from I-70! Pitch your tent or hang your hammock in the beautiful ponderosa pines. Driveway is at 8,000 ft elevation so camping will be around 7,900ft. Sites are secluded and tucked into the sides of the mountain with easy access to vehicles (parked in driveway). Two sites available one with better views and one with better tree coverage. Amenities include potable water, WiFi, access to electronic and gas grills, picnic tables, beautiful sunrises 🌅, and modern out house. We have wildfire restrictions in affect often so please be mindful. 25 minutes to Denver 15 minutes to Red Rocks and Golden 5 minutes to Idaho Springs 10 minutes to Hot Springs 20 minutes to Central City 45 minutes to A-Basin/Keystone
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Desert camping near Lafayette guide

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Looking to escape to the desert near Lafayette, Colorado? Hipcamp has over 1000 camping options specifically tailored to your preferences. With options as low as $7 per night and an average price of $110 per night, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Check out top campsites like Ranch Camping Hot Spot (363 reviews), Historic Ranch at Mt. Princeton (196 reviews), and Twisted Sisters Farm (74 reviews) for tried-and-true camping experiences. Popular amenities include trash, campfires, and potable water, while popular activities range from swimming to paddling and fishing. So get ready to pitch your tent and soak in the desert vibes!

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