Reviews"A superb guide and a 'must-have' for anyone determined to experience the wilds of Colorado for themselves." — The Midwest Book Review "Discover 50 of the safest and most scenic campgrounds in the state." — Colorado Homes & Lifestyles, "A superb guide and a 'must-have' for anyone determined to experience the wilds of Colorado for themselves." -- The Midwest Book Review "Discover 50 of the safest and most scenic campgrounds in the state." -- Colorado Homes & Lifestyles
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal917.88/068
Table Of ContentOverview Map Colorado Campground Awards Acknowledgments Preface About the Authors Introduction EASTERN COLORADO 1. Jackson Lake State Park Campground 2. John Martin Reservoir State Park: Lake Hasty Campground 3. Pawnee National Grassland Family Campground 4. South Republican State Wildlife Area Campground NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO 5. Browns Park Campground 6. Buffalo Campground 7. The Crags Campground 8. Elbert Creek Campground 9. Flatiron Reservoir Campground 10. Geneva Park Campground 11. Gold Park Campground 12. Golden Gate Canyon State Park Campground 13. Hermit Park Open Space: Kruger Campground 14. Jacks Gulch Campground 15. Longs Peak Campground 16. Lost Park Campground 17. Lower Narrows Campground 18. Peaceful Valley and Camp Dick Campgrounds 19. Rainbow Lakes Campground 20. Robbers Roost Campground 21. Timber Creek Campground 22. Weston Pass Campground NORTHWEST COLORADO 23. Big Dominguez Campground 24. Cold Springs Campground 25. Colorado National Monument: Saddlehorn Campground 26. Dinosaur National Monument: Echo Park Campground 27. Fulford Cave Campground 28. Irish Canyon Campground 29. Rifle Falls State Park Campground 30. Shepherds Rim Campground 31. Steamboat Lake State Park Campground 32. Weir and Johnson Campground SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO 33. Alvarado Campground 34. Bear Lake Campground 35. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve: Pinyon Flats Campground 36. Mix Lake Campground 37. Mueller State Park Campground 38. North Crestone Creek Campground 39. Trujillo Meadows Campground SOUTHWEST COLORADO 40. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: North Rim Campground 41. Burro Bridge Campground 42. Cathedral Campground 43. Lost Lake Campground 44. Lost Trail Campground 45. Mesa Verde National Park: Morefield Campground 46. Mirror Lake Campground 47. Ridgway State Park Campground 48. Silver Jack Campground 49. Stone Cellar Campground 50. Transfer Park Campground APPENDIXES AND INDEX Appendix A: Camping Equipment Checklist Appendix B: Sources of Information Index Map Legend
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisWhether for a large family, a scout troop, or a serious outdoors enthusiast, Best Tent Camping: Colorado gives campers the tools to plan an amazing, unforgettable camping trip. Each campground has been rated on six criteria: beauty, privacy, spaciousness, quiet, security, and cleanliness. In addition, campground profiles include vital statistics about each location that help campers plan the perfect trip without unwanted surprises., Offering essential details and easy-to-read maps, Best Tent Camping: Colorado presents 50 of the region's best campgrounds for car campers., Perfect Camping for You in Colorado! Whether for a large family, a scout troop, or a serious outdoors enthusiast, Best Tent Camping: Colorado gives campers the tools to plan an amazing, unforgettable camping trip. Authors Kim Lipker and Johnny Molloy rated each campground on six criteria: beauty, privacy, spaciousness, quiet, security, and cleanliness. In addition, campground profiles include vital statistics about each location that help campers plan the perfect trip without unwanted surprises.