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The Bank Campground

CO · Shelf Road Sites

The Bank Campground is generally easy to book. Across the 12 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in January (5/10) and eases to its lowest in July (1/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan5
  2. Feb5
  3. Mar4
  4. Apr4
  5. May2
  6. Jun2
  7. Jul1
  8. Aug1
  9. Sep2
  10. Oct4
  11. Nov5
  12. Dec5
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (January), arrivals are lightest on Monday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for April 15, 2027 become bookable on October 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 13 tent-only sites
  • 13 RV sites
  • 2 accessible sites
  • Max RV length 20 ft

Activities: BIKING, BIRDING, CAMPING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, PHOTOGRAPHY, ROCK CLIMBING, SCENIC DRIVE

Fees

How much does it cost to camp at The Bank Campground?

Individual Sites: $20 per night. Group sites: $40 per night. There is an $8 non-refundable reservation fee for each reservation.

Fee details as listed on Recreation.gov. Rates and passes change by season, so confirm the current price on Recreation.gov before you book.

Location

Where it is