Peregrine
Rocky Mountain National Park · Wilderness Permits
Peregrine in Colorado has 3 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Oct 4–Sat Oct 10. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.
Average Snow Melt-Out Date: May 10 Number of Sites: 1 (1-7 people) Elevation: 8,480 ft. Elevation Change: 640 ft. gain from Cow Creek TH, Net gain 640 ft. from Lumpy Ridge TH (1,090 ft. gain; 450 ft. loss) Distance: 2 mi. from Cow Creek TH, 5.6 mi. from Lumpy Ridge TH via Gem Lake, 5.5 mi from Lumpy Ridge TH via Black Canyon Trail Privy: Yes
Camp safely away from standing dead trees as close to the silver metal arrowhead as possible. Carry in/out hard sided bear-resistant food storage canister required. NO FIRES, Fires Prohibited, Use portable stoves only. Purify water. Leave No Trace.
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 3.2 mi away (straight line).
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.
📊 How often sites open up here
CampSage's scans caught 16 openings at Peregrine over the last 30 days, on 14 separate days, most of them for stays 3–14 days out and the openings typically covered 3–8 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
💡 Insider tips from campers
❓ Peregrine FAQ
How do I get a wilderness permit for Peregrine?
Peregrine in Colorado is a backcountry camp area reserved through a wilderness permit on Recreation.gov. Use the “Book / check availability” button to open the permit itinerary builder. It asks for a Starting Area first — choose “Mummy Range”; then find the Peregrine row, pick your entry date, and reserve the permit.
How can I get a spot at Peregrine when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Peregrine 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 Peregrine?
CampSage's scans caught 16 openings at Peregrine over the last 30 days, on 14 separate days, most of them for stays 3–14 days out and the openings typically covered 3–8 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.
Where is Peregrine located?
Peregrine 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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