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Longs Peak Campground

4 mi northwest of Allenspark, CO · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
26sites
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months

About Longs Peak Campground

  • Fees: 30 USD/site/night
  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 4 mi northwest of Allenspark, CO · 40.27496, -105.5583

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterTents allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

32°
15°Jan
33°
14°Feb
40°
19°Mar
46°
24°Apr
55°
32°May
67°
40°Jun
73°
46°Jul
70°
44°Aug
63°
38°Sep
51°
30°Oct
39°
21°Nov
31°
14°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

See Longs Peak Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Twin Sisters PeaksHorse2.2 mi1.6 mi
Coyote Spur AATV road2.6 mi1.0 mi
Coyote Spur AATV road2.8 mi0.3 mi
Lily MountainHiking2.9 mi2.0 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Sommers-Bausch Observatory (University observatory), 24 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 4.2 mi
Water fill-up: 18.7 mi
Propane: 20.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.