Weekend availability at Peaceful Valley
Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 17, 10:13 PM PTSold out 2 of the next 2 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.
- Fri, Sep 18Sold out
- Fri, Sep 25Sold out
Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.
Campsites & amenities
Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.
- Campsites
- 16
- Max rig length
- 45 ft
About this campground
Overview Peaceful Valley Campground is situated in a glacial valley, on the banks of the Middle Saint Vrain Creek at an elevation of 8,500 feet in northern Colorado. The campground has some conifer trees with open grassy areas.Recreation The Middle Saint Vrain Creek is a good fly-fishing stream where anglers cast for rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout. Many trails in the vicinity are open to hiking and biking, including Sourdough and Buchanan Pass Trails. Mountain biking is allowed on the first five miles of Buchanan Pass Trail. The Bunce School Roads are popular among off-road enthusiasts.Facilities There are 17 sites in the campground. Nine are suitable for RV camping and eight are more suitable for tents. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring and grill. The maximum vehicle length that can be accommodated is 45 feet, although no utility hookups are available. There is a maximum of eight people per site; site #17 is oversized and will accommodate ten people. The roads in the campground are paved. There is one hand pump with potable water, trash dumpsters, vault toilets and firewood is for sale.Natural Features The campground is situated on the banks of the Middle Saint Vrain Creek in the mostly flat, glacial Peaceful Valley. A mixed conifer and aspen forest covers the area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578. Nearby Attractions Rocky Mountain National Parkâ??s main entrance is 24 miles north in Estes Park. Estes Park is a full-service community.Charges & Cancellations Modifications for this campground must be made through Recreation.gov or by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.
Getting there
From Denver, go north on Interstate 25 to U.S. Highway 36 west. Continue on U.S. 36 through Boulder to Lyons. Take Colorado Highway 7 and go approximately 12 miles, then Colorado Highway 72 for approximately 4 miles.
Activities
- HORSEBACK RIDING
- HIKING
- BIKING
- FISHING
- CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Camp DickArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG1 mi
- South Saint Vrain TrailheadArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG2 mi
- PawneeArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG3 mi
- Olive RidgeArapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG5 mi
- Johnny Park Road (#118)Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG7 mi
- Parachute Hill Road (#329)Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG7 mi
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