Longs Peak Campground
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Colorado · Camping · Near Estes Park
Longs Peak Campground
- 26
- sites
- Yes
- fee
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Longs Peak Campground open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Rocky Mountain National Park. It doesn't name Longs Peak Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.
Prescribed Fire Operations are Underway near Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
Park closure covering Rocky Mountain National Park · NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 26 sites for tent campingFirst come, first served
- At 9,374 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
- Rocky Mountain National Park
Longs Peak Campground is a campground in Colorado at about 9,374 feet, with 26 sites. It is managed by the National Park Service.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Spruce Dining
Restaurant
On your way back · 5 mi · Open after 6
If it rainsMatt Golon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Matt Golon, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)
More in Estes ParkLocal outfitters
- Wildcat Mountaineering16 mi away
- Loveland RV Resort30 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Longs Peak TrailHikingPhoto: markbyzewski, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.2 mi- Mount MeekerHikingPhoto: markbyzewski, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.2 mi
- Deville 3Rock climbing1.2 mi
- Estes ConeSummit1.5 mi
- Meeker Park Overflow CampgroundCamping2.6 mi
- BOR & NPS ParkState park3.7 mi
- Lyric FallsWaterfall4 mi
- Glacier CreekCanoeing4.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Goblins ForestCamping · ~1 min drivePhoto: dionhinchcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
- Moore ParkCamping · ~2 min drive
- Battle Mountain Group SiteCamping · ~2 min drive
- Meeker Park Overflow CampgroundCamping · ~4 min drive
- BoulderfieldCamping · ~5 min drive
- Over The HillCamping · ~6 min drive
- Wind River BluffCamping · ~6 min drive
- Boulder Brook #1Camping · ~6 min drive
- Upper Wind RiverCamping · ~6 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Longs Peak TrailHiking · Next doorPhoto: markbyzewski, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Half & Half CragRock climbing · ~4 min drivePhoto: Dave Snowden, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Mount MeekerSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Hogs555, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Deer RidgeMountain biking · ~6 min drivePhoto: Dustin Delatore whosdustin, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Longs Peak Campground
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
32° / 14°
Feb
35° / 15°
Mar
42° / 20°
Apr
46° / 23°
May
56° / 32°
Jun
69° / 38°
Jul
74° / 44°
Aug
73° / 43°
Sep
66° / 36°
Oct
52° / 29°
Nov
41° / 20°
Dec
33° / 14°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Allenspark 3nw, CO, 3.8 mi away at 8,500 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Longs Peak Campground
26 sites for tent camping
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