The best hot spring camping near Walden

Looking to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the soothing warmth of a hot spring? Look no further than Hipcamp, the go-to website for camping enthusiasts. With 14 options near Walden, Colorado, you'll have plenty of choices to find the perfect camping experience. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin with a view, a private spot on William L.'s Land, or backcountry access in Vail Valley, these top campsites are sure to impress (Little Cabin with a view (108 reviews), William L.’s Land (50 reviews), Vail Valley BackCounty Access (53 reviews)). And with popular amenities like trash disposal, pet-friendly locations, and toilets, your camping trip will be stress-free. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to engage in thrilling activities such as wind sports, horseback riding, and snow sports. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure in Walden, Colorado!

Top-rated campgrounds near Walden

1. Mystic Valley Farm

37mi from Walden · 1 site · Tent, RV

Horse Ranch RV Site Near Steamboat Springs & Ski Resort Description: Park your RV on our peaceful horse ranch just outside Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We’re tucked away next to Sleeping Giant Mountain, near the private airport on the west side of town off Hwy 129 — only 12 miles from the world-famous Steamboat Ski Resort (the second largest in the U.S.). You’ll have a private, level, finished site with an electric hookup, gray water disposal, and access to a toilet in the heated barn. Wake up to mountain views, watch horses graze, and enjoy the tranquility of ranch life while still being minutes from skiing, hot springs, hiking and biking trails, and downtown Steamboat. Just north of this location is Clark, Colorado — a popular outdoor recreation area known for hiking, mountain biking, gravel riding, hunting, backcountry skiing, snowmobiling, and more. There are three state parks in the area, all with lakes, and the Elk River runs down from the Zirkel Mountain region — a popular destination for fly fishing. What We Offer: • Level, finished RV pad with electric hookup • Gray water disposal • Toilet access in the heated barn • Beautiful ranch setting with horses on site • Easy access on plowed roads Perfect For: • Ski season adventurers looking for a unique base • RV travelers seeking peace and a quiet setting • Anyone who loves wide-open views, dark skies, and a ranch lifestyle • Longer stays — monthly rates available

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2. Wolford Campground and Marina

41mi from Walden · 61 sites

Discover the unique charm of Wolford Campground & Marina, where unforgettable summer memories with family and friends come to life. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. During your stay, immerse yourself in a wide range of activities that cater to all interests. From hiking scenic trails to fishing in pristine waters, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventures waiting for you. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you explore nearby attractions, including stunning swimming holes and breathtaking landscapes. Wolford Campground & Marina is equipped with all the amenities you need to make your camping experience complete. With convenient access to local restaurants and shops, you can easily indulge in delicious meals or pick up supplies for your outdoor excursions. Experience the perfect getaway that combines recreation, relaxation, and the beauty of the great outdoors at Wolford Campground & Marina.

3. Roosevelt National Forest

800 sites · Red Feather Lakes, Colorado

Get out in nature without straying far from the city in this wooded national forest.

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4. Routt National Forest

209 sites · Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Explore the beauty of nature from mounts to the Thunder Basin National grassland.

5. Medicine Bow National Forest

505 sites · Laramie, Wyoming

Let the wild unspoiled natural world be your healer, and what better place to do that than Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. The forest is a whopping 2.9 million acre outdoor playground extending from northern Colorado to central Wyoming, and has got something for everyone and for every season. The diverse area also comprises the Thunder Basin Grasslands as well as numerous mountain ranges with huge elevation changes and diversity in terrain and wildlife. The area offers ample hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, and riding (among other activities). In the winter come for snow sports and see everything in a different light. Lots of options for developed camping and even more for dispersed wilderness camping, mean you can really spend some time here exploring. Come and get your medicine!

6. Rocky Mountain National Park

553 sites · Grand Lake, Colorado

Explore one of America’s most beloved alpine landscapes in the heart of the Colorado Rockies.

7. Arapaho National Forest

619 sites · Tabernash, Colorado

1.5 million acres of woodlands, wilderness areas, and backcountry camping.

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Looking to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the soothing warmth of a hot spring? Look no further than Hipcamp, the go-to website for camping enthusiasts. With 14 options near Walden, Colorado, you'll have plenty of choices to find the perfect camping experience. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin with a view, a private spot on William L.'s Land, or backcountry access in Vail Valley, these top campsites are sure to impress (Little Cabin with a view (108 reviews), William L.’s Land (50 reviews), Vail Valley BackCounty Access (53 reviews)). And with popular amenities like trash disposal, pet-friendly locations, and toilets, your camping trip will be stress-free. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to engage in thrilling activities such as wind sports, horseback riding, and snow sports. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure in Walden, Colorado!

Top-rated campgrounds near Walden

1. Mystic Valley Farm

37mi from Walden · 1 site · Tent, RV

Horse Ranch RV Site Near Steamboat Springs & Ski Resort Description: Park your RV on our peaceful horse ranch just outside Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We’re tucked away next to Sleeping Giant Mountain, near the private airport on the west side of town off Hwy 129 — only 12 miles from the world-famous Steamboat Ski Resort (the second largest in the U.S.). You’ll have a private, level, finished site with an electric hookup, gray water disposal, and access to a toilet in the heated barn. Wake up to mountain views, watch horses graze, and enjoy the tranquility of ranch life while still being minutes from skiing, hot springs, hiking and biking trails, and downtown Steamboat. Just north of this location is Clark, Colorado — a popular outdoor recreation area known for hiking, mountain biking, gravel riding, hunting, backcountry skiing, snowmobiling, and more. There are three state parks in the area, all with lakes, and the Elk River runs down from the Zirkel Mountain region — a popular destination for fly fishing. What We Offer: • Level, finished RV pad with electric hookup • Gray water disposal • Toilet access in the heated barn • Beautiful ranch setting with horses on site • Easy access on plowed roads Perfect For: • Ski season adventurers looking for a unique base • RV travelers seeking peace and a quiet setting • Anyone who loves wide-open views, dark skies, and a ranch lifestyle • Longer stays — monthly rates available

Electrical hookup

2. Wolford Campground and Marina

41mi from Walden · 61 sites

Discover the unique charm of Wolford Campground & Marina, where unforgettable summer memories with family and friends come to life. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground offers a perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. During your stay, immerse yourself in a wide range of activities that cater to all interests. From hiking scenic trails to fishing in pristine waters, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventures waiting for you. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you explore nearby attractions, including stunning swimming holes and breathtaking landscapes. Wolford Campground & Marina is equipped with all the amenities you need to make your camping experience complete. With convenient access to local restaurants and shops, you can easily indulge in delicious meals or pick up supplies for your outdoor excursions. Experience the perfect getaway that combines recreation, relaxation, and the beauty of the great outdoors at Wolford Campground & Marina.

3. Roosevelt National Forest

800 sites · Red Feather Lakes, Colorado

Get out in nature without straying far from the city in this wooded national forest.

Electrical hookup

4. Routt National Forest

209 sites · Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Explore the beauty of nature from mounts to the Thunder Basin National grassland.

5. Medicine Bow National Forest

505 sites · Laramie, Wyoming

Let the wild unspoiled natural world be your healer, and what better place to do that than Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. The forest is a whopping 2.9 million acre outdoor playground extending from northern Colorado to central Wyoming, and has got something for everyone and for every season. The diverse area also comprises the Thunder Basin Grasslands as well as numerous mountain ranges with huge elevation changes and diversity in terrain and wildlife. The area offers ample hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, and riding (among other activities). In the winter come for snow sports and see everything in a different light. Lots of options for developed camping and even more for dispersed wilderness camping, mean you can really spend some time here exploring. Come and get your medicine!

6. Rocky Mountain National Park

553 sites · Grand Lake, Colorado

Explore one of America’s most beloved alpine landscapes in the heart of the Colorado Rockies.

7. Arapaho National Forest

619 sites · Tabernash, Colorado

1.5 million acres of woodlands, wilderness areas, and backcountry camping.

Electrical hookup

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