Free camping near Tabernash, CO
Yes. 14 of the 49 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Tabernash, CO are listed as free; 32 charge a fee and 3 have no price on record. The closest free one is Gilpin County, 13 miles east. The closest camp of any kind is Strawberry, 1.6 miles north, with no price on record.
Dave has slept at 3 of these camps.
All 49 camps near Tabernash, CO
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry | 1.6 | Unpriced | Ranch Creek (stream) | 0.7 mi to Tabernash | — |
| St. Louis Creek | 4.0 | Fee | — | 3.0 mi to Fraser | — |
| Idlewild | 6.3 | Fee | — | 1.7 mi to Winter Park | Closed |
| Byers Creek | 7.6 | Fee | — | 5.9 mi to Fraser | — |
| Midland | 9.4 | Fee | — | 2.1 mi to Winter Park | — |
| Arapaho Bay | 11 | Fee | — | 9.3 mi to Granby | — |
| Robbers Roost | 11 | Fee | — | 3.4 mi to Winter Park | — |
| Sunset Point | 12 | Fee | — | 6.3 mi to Granby | — |
| Willow Creek | 13 | Fee | — | 5.6 mi to Granby | — |
| Gilpin CountyDave slept here | 13 | Free | Antelope Creek (stream) | 1.1 mi to Tolland | — |
| Gilpin CountyDave slept here | 14 | Free | — | 3.4 mi to Eldora | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — Boulder County, CO | 14 | Free | Horseshoe Creek (stream) | 3.0 mi to Eldora | — |
| Stillwater Campground | 14 | Unpriced | Stillwater Creek (stream) | 6.1 mi to Grand Lake | — |
| Caribou Dispersed Camping Area | 14 | Unpriced | Horseshoe Creek (stream) | 2.1 mi to Eldora | — |
| Mizpah | 14 | Fee | — | 6.0 mi to Empire | — |
| Horseshoe | 14 | Fee | — | 11 mi to Heeney | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — CO | 15 | Free | Horseshoe Creek (stream) | 3.0 mi to Caribou City | — |
| Rainbow Lakes | 15 | Fee | Rainbow Lakes (water) | 3.3 mi to Caribou City | — |
| Cutthroat Bay | 15 | Fee | — | 5.0 mi to Grand Lake | — |
| Green Ridge | 16 | Fee | — | 3.5 mi to Grand Lake | Open |
| South Fork | 16 | Fee | — | 9.9 mi to Silverthorne | Open |
| Sugarloaf | 16 | Fee | — | 9.6 mi to Silverthorne | Open |
| Pawnee | 16 | Fee | — | 2.8 mi to Ward | Closed |
| Highway 4 Pullout Dispersed camping | 17 | Free | Stillwater Creek (stream) | 4.1 mi to Grand Lake | — |
| Bull Mountain | 17 | Free | Stillwater Creek (stream) | 4.1 mi to Grand Lake | — |
| West Magnolia | 17 | Free | Beaver Lake (water) | 1.1 mi to Nederland | — |
| Ruby Gulch Dispersed Camping | 18 | Free | Glacier Lake (water) | 2.4 mi to Ward | — |
| Gordon Gulch | 18 | Free | Glacier Lake (water) | 1.3 mi to Lakewood | — |
| Gordon Gulch Dispersed Camping Area | 19 | Free | Glacier Lake (water) | 1.5 mi to Lakewood | — |
| Kelly Dahl | 19 | Fee | — | 1.1 mi to Rollinsville | Open |
| Columbine | 19 | Fee | — | 2.6 mi to Central | — |
| Pickle Gulch | 19 | Fee | — | 3.2 mi to Black Hawk | — |
| Beaver Reservoir Dispersed Camping | 20 | Free | Beaver Reservoir (water) | 1.4 mi to Peaceful Valley | — |
| Camp Dick | 20 | Fee | — | 2.7 mi to Hidden Lake | — |
| Sawmill Gulch | 21 | Free | Willow Creek (stream) | 11 mi to Hot Sulphur Springs | — |
| Cold Springs | 21 | Fee | — | 2.8 mi to Black Hawk | — |
| Peaceful Valley | 21 | Fee | — | 2.3 mi to Hidden Lake | — |
| Allenspark Dispersed Camping | 22 | Free | Rock Creek (stream) | 1.1 mi to Arrowood | — |
| Clear Creek CountyDave slept here | 22 | Free | Leavenworth Creek (stream) | 1.4 mi to Silver Plume | — |
| Prairie Point | 23 | Fee | — | 4.4 mi to Heeney | — |
| Mcdonald Flats Cg | 23 | Fee | — | 4.0 mi to Heeney | — |
| Denver Creek | 23 | Fee | — | 13 mi to Hot Sulphur Springs | — |
| West Chicago Creek | 23 | Fee | — | 3.3 mi to Georgetown | — |
| Blue River | 23 | Fee | — | 5.0 mi to Silverthorne | — |
| Olive Ridge Campground | 23 | Fee | Fox Creek (stream) | 1.0 mi to Allenspark | — |
| Clear Lake | 24 | Fee | — | 3.2 mi to Silver Plume | — |
| Cow Creek South | 24 | Fee | — | 1.4 mi to Heeney | — |
| Cow Creek North | 24 | Fee | — | 1.2 mi to Heeney | — |
| Meeker Park | 24 | Fee | Cabin Creek (stream) | 0.6 mi to Meeker Park | Closed |
Who manages the camps near Tabernash, CO
Who manages them: 40 on the Forest Service; 8 on an agency our record does not name; 1 on the BLM.
- Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests — 42 camps: 13 free, 27 fee, 2 unpriced
- White River National Forest — 5 camps: 5 fee
- An agency our record does not name — 1 camp: 1 free
- Kremmling Field Office — 1 camp: 1 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Today's season read covers 7 of the 49: 4 open, 3 closed, 0 worth a call. It comes from each camp's own record, so a camp with no season word is not counted either way.
Forecast near Tabernash, CO
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Tabernash, CO, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.