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Glacier Basin Campground

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Key facts

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Booking & season

SeasonOpen year-round

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches153

Opening hours & schedules

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Opening hoursMay-Sep

Facilities & details

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Reservationrecommended
Capacity153
Tents
Caravans / RV
Backcountry
Group only
Toilets
Drinking waterseasonal
Showers
Power
Internet
Dump stationcustomers

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🏞️ Attractions

Park & Ride TrailheadTrails & trailheads0.9 km · ~11 min walkDirections ↗
Sprague Lake Trailhead
Sprague Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Sprague Lake is a scenic lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, located on the south side of Glacier Creek, about two miles south of the Hollowell turnoff. The half-mile walk around the lake is wheelchair accessible and features boardwalks and bridges with views of Flattop Mountain and Hallet Peak. The lake is popular for Brook trout fishing. The area is named after Abner E. Sprague, who started a

2.2 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
Hollowell Park Trailhead
Hollowell Park TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Le Moraine Park est un plateau des montagnes Rocheuses situé dans le comté de Larimer, au Colorado, dans le centre des États-Unis. Protégé au sein du parc national de Rocky Mountain, il est parcouru par la Big Thompson. Outre le Moraine Park Discovery Center, qui est un petit musée d'histoire naturelle du National Park Service, il abrite quelques constructions privées, parmi lesquelles la Vincent-

3.4 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Alberta Falls
Alberta FallsWaterfalls

Les chutes Alberta (en anglais : Alberta Falls) sont des chutes d'eau du comté de Larimer, dans le Colorado, aux États-Unis. Ces chutes formées par la Glacier Creek relèvent du parc national de Rocky Mountain.

6.2 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Glacier FallsWaterfalls6.2 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National ParkParks & play

Rocky Mountain National Park is a national park of the United States located approximately 55 mi (89 km) northwest of Denver in north-central Colorado, within the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The park is situated between the towns of Estes Park to the east and Grand Lake to the west. The eastern and western slopes of the Continental Divide run directly through the center of the park with th

7.5 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Steep Mountain (2,908 m)Summits & peaks11 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗
Windy Gulch CascadesWaterfalls11.2 km · ~21 min driveDirections ↗
Bond Park
Bond ParkParks & play

The Park Theatre is a historic movie theater building in Estes Park, Colorado. Built in 1913, the theatre is the oldest operating cinema in the western United States.

15.4 km · ~25 min driveDirections ↗
Thunder Peak (3,089 m)Summits & peaks17.9 km · ~27 min driveDirections ↗
Emerald Mountain (2,807 m)Summits & peaks18.8 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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Do I need to book ahead for Glacier Basin Campground?

Reservations: recommended. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Glacier Basin Campground?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Glacier Basin Campground?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there drinking water at Glacier Basin Campground?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are there toilets at Glacier Basin Campground?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Are showers available at Glacier Basin Campground?

No, showers are not available.

Are there electrical hookups at Glacier Basin Campground?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there WiFi at Glacier Basin Campground?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Is there an RV dump station at Glacier Basin Campground?

Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.

How many sites does Glacier Basin Campground have?

Glacier Basin Campground has around 153 pitches.

When is Glacier Basin Campground open?

Listed opening times: May-Sep.

Who runs Glacier Basin Campground?

Glacier Basin Campground is operated by National Park Service.

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