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Campground booking odds in CO
174 campgrounds ranked from easiest to hardest to book in August.
Ranked — easiest first
| # | Campground | Park | Odds | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hovenweep Campground | Hovenweep National Monument | 1 | Easy |
| 2 | LAKE FORK CAMPGROUND | Curecanti National Recreation Area | 1 | Easy |
| 3 | North Fruita Desert Campground | 18 Road - North Fruita Desert | 1 | Easy |
| 4 | Sand Gulch Campground | Shelf Road Sites | 1 | Easy |
| 5 | STEVENS CREEK CAMPGROUND | Curecanti National Recreation Area | 1 | Easy |
| 6 | The Bank Campground | Shelf Road Sites | 1 | Easy |
| 7 | MCPHEE RECREATION COMPLEX | San Juan National Forest | 2 | Easy |
| 8 | NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 2 | Easy |
| 9 | Penitente Canyon Campground | Penitente Canyon | 2 | Easy |
| 10 | SADDLEHORN CAMPGROUND | Colorado National Monument | 2 | Easy |
| 11 | TARGET TREE CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 2 | Easy |
| 12 | Transfer Campground | San Juan National Forest | 2 | Easy |
| 13 | Ute Campground (CO) | San Juan National Forest | 2 | Easy |
| 14 | BUCKEYE RECREATION AREA (CO) | Manti-La Sal National Forest | 3 | Easy |
| 15 | ELK CREEK CAMPGROUND | Curecanti National Recreation Area | 3 | Easy |
| 16 | SOUTHSIDE CAMPGROUND - LAKE ISABEL | PSICC | 3 | Easy |
| 17 | CROW VALLEY | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 18 | East Fork Campground (San Juan NF - CO) | San Juan National Forest | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 19 | HOUSE CREEK | San Juan National Forest | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 20 | Marvine Campground | White River National Forest | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 21 | MOGOTE | Rio Grande National Forest | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 22 | Pumphouse Recreation Area | Kremmling Recreation Management Area | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 23 | PURGATOIRE CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 24 | Rocky Mountain National Park Moraine Park Campground | Rocky Mountain National Park | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 25 | VALLECITO CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 26 | WILLIAMS CREEK CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 27 | Zapata Falls Campground | Zapata Falls SRMA | 4 | Plan ahead |
| 28 | ALVARADO CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 29 | BEAR LAKE CAMPGROUND (CO) | PSICC | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 30 | Blue Lake Campground - San Isabel NF (CO) | PSICC | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 31 | COBBETT LAKE | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 32 | DAVENPORT CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 33 | ECHO LAKE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 34 | ELK CREEK CAMPGROUND (RIO GRANDE NF) | Rio Grande National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 35 | GRAHAM CREEK CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 36 | LAKE FORK(RIO GRANDE NATL FORE | Rio Grande National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 37 | Lodgepole (Taylor River Canyon near Gunnison, COLORADO) | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 38 | MAVREESO CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 39 | PALISADES HORSE CAMP | San Juan National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 40 | Radium Recreation Area | Kremmling Recreation Management Area | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 41 | Rocky Mountain National Park Timber Creek Campground | Rocky Mountain National Park | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 42 | ROUND MOUNTAIN | PSICC | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 43 | TIMBERLINE CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 44 | WEST DOLORES CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 45 | WEST FORK CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 5 | Plan ahead |
| 46 | BIG CREEK LAKES CAMPGROUND | Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 47 | BLUE MOUNTAIN | PSICC | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 48 | BUFFALO SPRINGS | PSICC | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 49 | COLUMBINE CAMPGROUND | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 50 | HORSESHOE CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 51 | JUNCTION CREEK CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 52 | KELSEY CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 53 | LAKE IRWIN | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 54 | Little Mattie Campground | White River National Forest | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 55 | NORTH CANYON CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 56 | OLIVE RIDGE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 57 | Pine Point (Vallecito Reservoir, CO) | San Juan National Forest | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 58 | Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground | Rocky Mountain National Park | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 59 | Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground | Rocky Mountain National Park | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 60 | SEEDHOUSE CAMPGROUND | Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 61 | South Meadows - Pike San Isabel NF (CO) | PSICC | 6 | Plan ahead |
| 62 | Aspen Glade (Rio Grande National Forest, CO) | Rio Grande National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 63 | Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) | Rio Grande National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 64 | Black Canyon Of The Gunnison South Rim Campground | Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park | 7 | Hard |
| 65 | BURNING BEAR CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 66 | Cold Springs - Arapaho Roosevelt NF (CO) | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 67 | COLORADO CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 68 | DEARHAMER CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 69 | DUMONT CAMPGROUND | Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG | 7 | Hard |
| 70 | EAST MAROON PORTAL PICNIC SITE | White River National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 71 | GENEVA PARK CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 72 | GORE CREEK CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 73 | GUANELLA PASS | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 74 | HAVILAND LAKE CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 75 | INDIAN CREEK EQUESTRIAN CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 76 | KELLY DAHL | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 77 | KENOSHA PASS CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 78 | LA VISTA CAMPGROUND - LAKE ISABEL | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 79 | LITTLE MAUD CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 80 | MARSHALL PARK | Rio Grande National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 81 | MEADOW RIDGE | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 82 | Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 83 | ONE MILE | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 84 | PAINTED ROCKS | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 85 | PEACEFUL VALLEY | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 86 | PINEY GUARD STATION | White River National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 87 | Pinon Flats Campground | Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve | 7 | Hard |
| 88 | STUB CREEK CABIN | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 89 | TEAL LAKE GROUP CAMPSITE | Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG | 7 | Hard |
| 90 | THIRTY MILE | Rio Grande National Forest | 7 | Hard |
| 91 | THUNDER RIDGE | PSICC | 7 | Hard |
| 92 | WEST CHICAGO CREEK | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 7 | Hard |
| 93 | Bogan Flats Campground and Group | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 94 | BUFFALO CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 95 | CAMP DICK | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 8 | Hard |
| 96 | CAMP HALE MEMORIAL | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 97 | CASCADE (COLORADO) | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 98 | CAYTON CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 99 | CHALK LAKE | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 100 | CHAPMAN CAMPGROUND AND GROUP | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 101 | COLLEGIATE PEAKS | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 102 | COW CREEK SOUTH | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 103 | CRESCENT MINING CAMP | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 104 | DIFFICULT CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 105 | DINNER STATION | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 106 | GREEN RIDGE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 8 | Hard |
| 107 | Hahns Peak Lake Campground - Medicine-Bow Routt NF (CO) | Medicine Bow-Routt NFs & Thunder Basin NG | 8 | Hard |
| 108 | HAPPY MEADOWS | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 109 | HEATON BAY | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 110 | ISLAND LAKE CAMPGROUND | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 111 | JUMBO CAMPGROUND | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 112 | LAKEVIEW CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 113 | Lakeview Gunnison | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 114 | Lodgepole (Jefferson Lake, Fairplay Colorado) | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 115 | LONE ROCK CAMPGROUND (CO) | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 116 | LOTTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 117 | LOWRY CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 118 | MAY QUEEN | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 119 | MOLLIE B_WHITE RIVER | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 120 | MOUNTAIN PARK | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 8 | Hard |
| 121 | MOUNT PRINCETON | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 122 | PAWNEE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 8 | Hard |
| 123 | PEAK ONE | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 124 | REDSTONE | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 125 | RIVER HILL | Rio Grande National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 126 | RIVERSIDE (CO) | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 127 | ROBERTS CABIN | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 128 | ROSY LANE | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 129 | SHEPHERDS RIM CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 8 | Hard |
| 130 | SPRINGER GULCH | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 131 | ST CHARLES CAMPGROUND - LAKE ISABEL | PSICC | 8 | Hard |
| 132 | STILLWATER (COLORADO) | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 8 | Hard |
| 133 | STOVE PRAIRIE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 8 | Hard |
| 134 | AMPHITHEATER (CO) | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 135 | ANSEL WATROUS | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 136 | ARAPAHO BAY | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 137 | ASPEN (CO) | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 138 | BABY DOE | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 139 | BELLAIRE LAKE CAMPGROUND | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 140 | BREWERY CREEK GUARD STATION | Rio Grande National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 141 | CARNERO GUARD STATION | Rio Grande National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 142 | CHAMBERS LAKE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 143 | COVE CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 144 | DOWDY LAKE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 145 | FATHER DYER | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 146 | JACKSON GUARD STATION | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 147 | JEFFERSON CREEK | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 148 | LAKE ISABEL CABIN | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 149 | MATTERHORN | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 150 | MOLLY BROWN | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 151 | NARROWS (CO) | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 152 | OHAVER LAKE | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 153 | PROSPECTOR | White River National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 154 | RUEDI MARINA CAMPGROUND | White River National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 155 | Silver Bar Campground | White River National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 156 | Silver Bell Campground | White River National Forest | 9 | Hard |
| 157 | SILVER DOLLAR | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 158 | SPILLWAY CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 159 | SPRUCE GROVE CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 160 | WEST LAKE | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 9 | Hard |
| 161 | WHITE STAR | PSICC | 9 | Hard |
| 162 | ALDER GUARD STATION | Rio Grande National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 163 | BASSAM GUARD STATION | PSICC | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 164 | BLANCO RIVER GROUP CAMPGROUND | San Juan National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 165 | CHRIS PARK | San Juan National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 166 | CUTTHROAT BAY GROUP | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 167 | ELWOOD CABIN | Rio Grande National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 168 | Maroon Bells Amphitheatre | White River National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 169 | MEADOWS GROUP CAMPGROUND | PSICC | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 170 | PICKLE GULCH | Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 171 | PIKE COMMUNITY | PSICC | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 172 | PRINTER BOY | PSICC | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 173 | Silver Queen Campground | White River National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |
| 174 | WINDY POINT GROUP (CO) | White River National Forest | 10 | Lottery-hard |