About this campground
Explore the Holzwarth Historic Site, where the Never Summer Ranch and the Holzwarth Trout Lodge was operated by the Holzwarth family through multiple generations from the 1910s to 1970s. Located on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park eight miles east of (12.8 km) the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. The grounds of the Holzwarth Historic Site are open year-round, 24 hours a day. Beginning on May 23, buildings will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., conditions permitting.
Getting there
Explore the Holzwarth Historic Site, located on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park along Trail Ridge Road eight miles (12.8 km) from the Kawuneeche Visitor Center, north of the Grand Lake Entrance. Park your vehicle at the Holzwarth Historic Site parking area and walk down a dirt path along the Colorado River 0.5 miles to reach the cabins and other buildings. Vehicle access is not available to the historic site itself.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Rocky Mountain National Park Timber Creek CampgroundRocky Mountain National Park1 mi
- Alpine Visitor CenterRocky Mountain National Park7 mi
- Comanche Peak WildernessArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG7 mi
- Kawuneeche Visitor CenterRocky Mountain National Park7 mi
- Neota Wilderness: Arapaho & RooseveltArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG7 mi
- Grandview CampgroundArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG9 mi
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Holzwarth Historic Site doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Colorado campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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