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Columbine Campground

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG

🏕️ CampgroundRocky Mountain NPColorado⭐ 4.2 (128)
Columbine Campground
🟢 4 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 31–Thu Sep 3
Availability checked 47m ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Columbine Campground in Colorado has 4 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 31–Thu Sep 3. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →👥 10 in a row, COLU #014–COLU #023 next to each othersites COLU #001, #002, #004, #005, #006, #007, #008, #009, #010, #011, #014, #015, #016, #017, #018, #019, #020, #021, #022, #023, Mariposa #024, #025, #026, #027, #028, #029
Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →👥 COLU #012 & COLU #013 next to each othersites COLU #012, #013
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, Mariposa #027–Mariposa #029 next to each othersites Mariposa #027, #028, #029
Fri Sep 18 – Sun Sep 202 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 COLU #021 & COLU #022 next to each othersites COLU #002, #016, #021, #022

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite COLU #001 — 1
Site COLU #001 · 1USFS
Campsite COLU #002 — 2
Site COLU #002 · 2USFS
Campsite COLU #004 — 4
Site COLU #004 · 44
Campsite COLU #005 — 5
Site COLU #005 · 5USFS
Campsite COLU #006 — 6
Site COLU #006 · 6USFS
Campsite COLU #007 — 7
Site COLU #007 · 7USFS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 5.4 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger5.4 midirections →
⚡ Rivian Adventure Network5.6 midirections →
⚡ ChargePoint Georgetown Annex10.4 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Columbine Campground over the last 30 days, on 8 separate days, most of them for stays 4–14 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $26/nightStandard NonelectricWalk To🎒 backcountry🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.2★★★★☆128 ratings
5★74
4★22
3★18
2★12
1★2
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

T-Mobile2.1/4
AT&T1.1/4
Verizon0.9/4
Sprint retired1.3/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Columbine Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Columbine Campground?

Columbine Campground in Colorado takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Columbine Campground?

Campsite fees at Columbine Campground run about $26/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Columbine Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Columbine Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Columbine Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Columbine Campground over the last 30 days, on 8 separate days, most of them for stays 4–14 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Columbine Campground a good campground?

Columbine Campground holds an average rating of 4.2/5 from 128 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Columbine Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Columbine Campground, T-Mobile rates highest at 2.1 out of 5 from 46 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Columbine Campground located?

Columbine Campground is located in Rocky Mountain NP, Colorado. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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