Aspen Campground
Jefferson, Colorado
About
Aspen Campground is an excellent place for campers looking to relax, hike, fish and enjoy the sounds of nature. The campground sits near Jefferson Creek, a few miles downriver of Jefferson Lake. The lake is one of the highest elevation lakes around, capping 10,685 feet elevation and bordered by steep 12,000 foot peaks. Fishing in both the creek and lake offer promising catches of trout. Another noteworthy aspect of the campground is its access to the Colorado Trail. The campground is shaded by groves of aspen and mature spruce, and offers nearby access to two trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding. The single-loop campground is at 9,900 elevation, and has amenities including picnic tables, vault toilets, drinking water from a hand pump and a campfire ring. Parking aprons are gravel and can fit up to two vehicles.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Standard Nonelectric, Tent Only Nonelectric
Local Attractions
- Jefferson Lake
- Jefferson Creek
- Colorado Trail
Location
Jefferson, CO 80456
Jefferson, CO 80456
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does Aspen Campground offer?
Aspen Campground offers Standard Nonelectric, Tent Only Nonelectric.
What is there to do near Aspen Campground?
Nearby attractions include Jefferson Lake, Jefferson Creek, Colorado Trail.
How is Aspen Campground rated?
Aspen Campground has a 4.9/5 rating based on 20 Google reviews.
How do I contact Aspen Campground?
You can reach Aspen Campground by phone at +1 719-836-2031. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233710.
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