The best dog-friendly camping near Wolcott

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Camping with your pets in Wolcott isn’t complicated—just bring a leash and your sense of adventure. With over 2,100 pet-friendly options, you’ll find everything from riverside clearings to forest hideouts. Expect average nightly prices around $100, but you can snag a spot for as low as $25 if you book early. Most campsites let you light a campfire and offer showers, so you don’t have to rough it completely. Wildlife-watching here is top-notch—elk tracks and eagle sightings are common. If you’re into snow sports or swimming, you’re covered. For tried-and-tested picks, check out Ute Lodge - At the End of the Road (118 reviews), Williams Fork Lodging (103 reviews), or Vail Valley BackCounty Access (91 reviews). Locals know: pack extra water for your dog, and don’t skip an early morning hike—the views are worth it.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Wolcott

3. Buckeye's Cozy Romantic Cabins

94%
(9)
36mi from Wolcott · 4 sites · Lodging
Buckeye's Cabin is located 4 miles outside the Town of Leadville on the upper most reaches of the Arkansas river headwaters on highway 91 as you head towards Freemont Pass. Itis just at the bottom of the pass at the point where Mt. Elbert, Colorado's highest peak and Mt Massive come into view. It is part of an old ranch that sits on a gold mining claim and is an authentic old, comfy, cozy cabin. Huge picture windows look out onto Mt. Elbert, Colorado's highest peak, and the Beaver Ponds of the very upper headwaters of the mighty Arkansas River. Sit by the woodstove with glass door and be mesmerized by the crackling flame. Turn on the satellite TV with surround sound and lose yourself in time. The reading room is a quiet place to escape on the feinting bench with a good book. Romantic bedroom with comfy queen bed. A perfect place to end the day. Sit back in the comfy antique recliner and watch the flame in the woodstove through the glass door, as the aspen leaf's flicker in the wind outside the picture windows that look out onto Mt. Elbert, Colorado's highest peak. The Beaver ponds across the street, teeming with trout, await your exploration. The sunset colors on the surrounding mountain peaks will amaze you as you sit on the sundrenched deck. Mining tours, museums, hiking, skiing, 4 wheel drive roads, dog sledding, snowmobiling, train rides, biking, fishing, & ice climbing are some of your options. Of course reading a good book by the fire rates high also. Leadville, Colorado is an old western Town full of charm, mountains, scenic lakes, rivers, and wildlife. Great restaurants, bars, and café’s await your culinary delight. An old historical mining Town from the late1800’s’ in the midst of Colorado’s highest mountain peaks.
Toilets
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from 
$245
 / night

4. Rabbit Ears Basecamp Near Steamboat

46mi from Wolcott · 3 sites · Lodging
Tucked at the base of Rabbit Ears Pass and just 30 minutes from Steamboat Springs, Rabbit Ears Basecamp is your jumping-off point for alpine adventure and cozy mountain stays. Set on 21 private acres with big sky views and aspen-covered hills, our property is home to three unique cabins, a welcoming Ranch House, and plenty of space to explore, unwind, and reconnect. THE STAYS 🏡 The Boondocker Cabin (sleeps 8) Perfect for bigger crews who don’t mind sharing space. This cabin features 1 queen bedroom, a roomy loft with 3 queen beds, a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, and a “hidden” Little Tracks Loft play area just for kids. 🏕️ The Trapper Cabin (sleeps 2 + 1) Rustic and peaceful, this studio is great for solo travelers or couples who want to unplug. Small but mighty, with everything you need for a quiet mountain escape. 🏠 The Ranch House (sleeps 7) A full-sized home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a kitchen made for coffee lovers. It’s got western flair, plenty of room to spread out, and sweeping views from every window. 🌄 The Valleyview Cabin (coming late summer 2025) Still under construction, but we’re already in love. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin may just have the best views on the property. Stay tuned! THE HITCHIN’ POST All guests are welcome to kick back at our communal hangout space, The Hitchin’ Post. Here you’ll find a hot tub, grill, fireplace, pool table, darts, horseshoes, and enough mountain charm to end your day just right. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ⛰️ Quick access to Rabbit Ears Pass, just a 5-minute drive to parking and trails 🚡 30 minutes to Steamboat Springs for hot springs, food, shopping, and skiing 🏞️ Lakes, rivers, hiking and off-road trails all close by 🌌 Stargazing and wildlife sightings right from your porch 🐶 Dog-friendly! 🚤 Plenty of trailer parking for snowmobiles, ATVs, boats, or horses 📶 Wi-Fi throughout the property PERFECT FOR: - Family getaways and reunions - Small retreats or creative workshops - Elopements and microweddings - Hikers, bikers, sledders, paddlers, hunters and peace-and-quiet seekers We’ve put our hearts into creating a stay that feels like home, with space to roam and plenty of mountain magic to go around. Come stay wild with us. We can’t wait to host you!
Toilets
Showers
Hot Tub
from 
$189
 / night

5. The Snow Shack at Columbine Creek

100%
(4)
43mi from Wolcott · 1 site · Lodging
The Snow Shack at Columbine Creek is nestled on 5 acres of aspen and pine and is the ideal base camp as you can explore the acreage, climb any of 6 14ers nearby, sit by the stream, in the hot tub or watch the meteors from the deck. This is REAL Colorado backcountry at high altitude(10,600 ft) with wildlife(bears, moose, mountain lions, elk, deer, fox, eagles, hummingbirds, and even nearby ranch owner's dogs frequenting the property) See videos on insta @columbinecreekcabin This is upgraded glamping that includes electricity(almost always), WiFI(almost always), cabin, hot tub, stream, steam room and 2BR/2Ba with large deck and acres to explore along the stream. Full kitchen minus a dishwasher and microwave. Sorry, no condos nearby or parking garages or Tshirt shops. No TV!!! Trash and Food must be kept ONLY in cabin or "bear proof" trash can and always in SEALED trash bags and never left in car. Lot's of serenity, peace, aspen whistling in the breeze, native alpine flowers. Fishing, mountain biking, climbing, hiking, rafting, mountain festivals all close by. Easy drive to Breck, Keystone, ABasin, Copper, and even Monarch. Large deck with hot tub, privacy, Solo stove, horseshoes, cornhole, ski chair swing, hammock, fireplace and views. 2 Full Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths with Loft area that has Queen Bed and Twin Bed for extra comfort. Steam room upstairs for comforting the dry air! Walk to Alma with highest saloon and gym in North America! Drive 20 min to Breck or jump on the free shuttle in Alma and take the Summit Stage to Breck or Keystone. Perfect base camp to climb Bross, Democrat, Lincoln, Cameron, Sherman or Quandary. Hiking, snowshoeing, ice climbing at Lincoln Falls, fat tire biking and gold medal fishing a 5 min walk to the South Platte River! We are located at 10,600 ft and this is rugged, backcountry Colorado! Wildlife is abundant and there will be no parking garages, fences, gates, TShirt shops, or concierge:). Consider this glamping with a roof over you. We don’t have TVs or dishwasher or wifi or granite countertops but if you enjoy Colorado and nature and serenity then we have all you need. If this doesn’t sound perfect for you, please check travel agents in Breckenridge or Vail:)
Toilets
Showers
Hot Tub
from 
$395
 / night

Camping with your pets in Wolcott isn’t complicated—just bring a leash and your sense of adventure. With over 2,100 pet-friendly options, you’ll find everything from riverside clearings to forest hideouts. Expect average nightly prices around $100, but you can snag a spot for as low as $25 if you book early. Most campsites let you light a campfire and offer showers, so you don’t have to rough it completely. Wildlife-watching here is top-notch—elk tracks and eagle sightings are common. If you’re into snow sports or swimming, you’re covered. For tried-and-tested picks, check out Ute Lodge - At the End of the Road (118 reviews), Williams Fork Lodging (103 reviews), or Vail Valley BackCounty Access (91 reviews). Locals know: pack extra water for your dog, and don’t skip an early morning hike—the views are worth it.

96% (693)

Top-rated campgrounds near Wolcott

3. Buckeye's Cozy Romantic Cabins

94%
(9)
36mi from Wolcott · 4 sites · Lodging
Buckeye's Cabin is located 4 miles outside the Town of Leadville on the upper most reaches of the Arkansas river headwaters on highway 91 as you head towards Freemont Pass. Itis just at the bottom of the pass at the point where Mt. Elbert, Colorado's highest peak and Mt Massive come into view. It is part of an old ranch that sits on a gold mining claim and is an authentic old, comfy, cozy cabin. Huge picture windows look out onto Mt. Elbert, Colorado's highest peak, and the Beaver Ponds of the very upper headwaters of the mighty Arkansas River. Sit by the woodstove with glass door and be mesmerized by the crackling flame. Turn on the satellite TV with surround sound and lose yourself in time. The reading room is a quiet place to escape on the feinting bench with a good book. Romantic bedroom with comfy queen bed. A perfect place to end the day. Sit back in the comfy antique recliner and watch the flame in the woodstove through the glass door, as the aspen leaf's flicker in the wind outside the picture windows that look out onto Mt. Elbert, Colorado's highest peak. The Beaver ponds across the street, teeming with trout, await your exploration. The sunset colors on the surrounding mountain peaks will amaze you as you sit on the sundrenched deck. Mining tours, museums, hiking, skiing, 4 wheel drive roads, dog sledding, snowmobiling, train rides, biking, fishing, & ice climbing are some of your options. Of course reading a good book by the fire rates high also. Leadville, Colorado is an old western Town full of charm, mountains, scenic lakes, rivers, and wildlife. Great restaurants, bars, and café’s await your culinary delight. An old historical mining Town from the late1800’s’ in the midst of Colorado’s highest mountain peaks.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$245
 / night

4. Rabbit Ears Basecamp Near Steamboat

46mi from Wolcott · 3 sites · Lodging
Tucked at the base of Rabbit Ears Pass and just 30 minutes from Steamboat Springs, Rabbit Ears Basecamp is your jumping-off point for alpine adventure and cozy mountain stays. Set on 21 private acres with big sky views and aspen-covered hills, our property is home to three unique cabins, a welcoming Ranch House, and plenty of space to explore, unwind, and reconnect. THE STAYS 🏡 The Boondocker Cabin (sleeps 8) Perfect for bigger crews who don’t mind sharing space. This cabin features 1 queen bedroom, a roomy loft with 3 queen beds, a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, and a “hidden” Little Tracks Loft play area just for kids. 🏕️ The Trapper Cabin (sleeps 2 + 1) Rustic and peaceful, this studio is great for solo travelers or couples who want to unplug. Small but mighty, with everything you need for a quiet mountain escape. 🏠 The Ranch House (sleeps 7) A full-sized home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a kitchen made for coffee lovers. It’s got western flair, plenty of room to spread out, and sweeping views from every window. 🌄 The Valleyview Cabin (coming late summer 2025) Still under construction, but we’re already in love. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin may just have the best views on the property. Stay tuned! THE HITCHIN’ POST All guests are welcome to kick back at our communal hangout space, The Hitchin’ Post. Here you’ll find a hot tub, grill, fireplace, pool table, darts, horseshoes, and enough mountain charm to end your day just right. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ⛰️ Quick access to Rabbit Ears Pass, just a 5-minute drive to parking and trails 🚡 30 minutes to Steamboat Springs for hot springs, food, shopping, and skiing 🏞️ Lakes, rivers, hiking and off-road trails all close by 🌌 Stargazing and wildlife sightings right from your porch 🐶 Dog-friendly! 🚤 Plenty of trailer parking for snowmobiles, ATVs, boats, or horses 📶 Wi-Fi throughout the property PERFECT FOR: - Family getaways and reunions - Small retreats or creative workshops - Elopements and microweddings - Hikers, bikers, sledders, paddlers, hunters and peace-and-quiet seekers We’ve put our hearts into creating a stay that feels like home, with space to roam and plenty of mountain magic to go around. Come stay wild with us. We can’t wait to host you!
Toilets
Showers
Hot Tub
from 
$189
 / night

5. The Snow Shack at Columbine Creek

100%
(4)
43mi from Wolcott · 1 site · Lodging
The Snow Shack at Columbine Creek is nestled on 5 acres of aspen and pine and is the ideal base camp as you can explore the acreage, climb any of 6 14ers nearby, sit by the stream, in the hot tub or watch the meteors from the deck. This is REAL Colorado backcountry at high altitude(10,600 ft) with wildlife(bears, moose, mountain lions, elk, deer, fox, eagles, hummingbirds, and even nearby ranch owner's dogs frequenting the property) See videos on insta @columbinecreekcabin This is upgraded glamping that includes electricity(almost always), WiFI(almost always), cabin, hot tub, stream, steam room and 2BR/2Ba with large deck and acres to explore along the stream. Full kitchen minus a dishwasher and microwave. Sorry, no condos nearby or parking garages or Tshirt shops. No TV!!! Trash and Food must be kept ONLY in cabin or "bear proof" trash can and always in SEALED trash bags and never left in car. Lot's of serenity, peace, aspen whistling in the breeze, native alpine flowers. Fishing, mountain biking, climbing, hiking, rafting, mountain festivals all close by. Easy drive to Breck, Keystone, ABasin, Copper, and even Monarch. Large deck with hot tub, privacy, Solo stove, horseshoes, cornhole, ski chair swing, hammock, fireplace and views. 2 Full Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths with Loft area that has Queen Bed and Twin Bed for extra comfort. Steam room upstairs for comforting the dry air! Walk to Alma with highest saloon and gym in North America! Drive 20 min to Breck or jump on the free shuttle in Alma and take the Summit Stage to Breck or Keystone. Perfect base camp to climb Bross, Democrat, Lincoln, Cameron, Sherman or Quandary. Hiking, snowshoeing, ice climbing at Lincoln Falls, fat tire biking and gold medal fishing a 5 min walk to the South Platte River! We are located at 10,600 ft and this is rugged, backcountry Colorado! Wildlife is abundant and there will be no parking garages, fences, gates, TShirt shops, or concierge:). Consider this glamping with a roof over you. We don’t have TVs or dishwasher or wifi or granite countertops but if you enjoy Colorado and nature and serenity then we have all you need. If this doesn’t sound perfect for you, please check travel agents in Breckenridge or Vail:)
Toilets
Showers
Hot Tub
from 
$395
 / night

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