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National Park Service · Rocky Mountain National Park · CO

Rocky Mountain National Park Longs Peak Campground

Entrance to Longs Peak Campground showing information kioskPhoto · NPS photo
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
27Sites
26First-come

The place

Longs Peak Campground is open for the summer camping season. This is a first-come, first-served campground that is open for tents only. Longs Peak Campground is located about 20 minutes south of Estes Park on CO Highway 7 and is in a forested area at an elevation of 9,500 feet (3000 m) above sea level. Longs Peak Campground has vault toilets and no water. Campers must bring their own water. The overnight camping fee for Longs Peak Campground does not include park entrance fees or timed entry reservations. Keep reading

Rocky Mountain National Park accepts payment for all entrance and campground fees in the form of debit/credit card only. Most credit/debit cards and digital forms of payment are accepted. To pay for overnight camping fees, campers can use the Scan & Pay function on the Recreation.gov Mobile App. It is easy to pay using the Scan and Pay feature. First, download the Recreation.gov Mobile App and then create or update an account. Additional directions are posted at Longs Peak Campground. Facilities Each campsite has one parking spot, a fire ring, and picnic table. There are 4 vault toilets available for use in the campground.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 27

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
Longs Peak1tent only nonelectric——
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Longs Peak23tent only nonelectric——
Longs Peak24tent only nonelectric——
Longs Peak25tent only nonelectric——
Longs Peak26tent only nonelectric——
Longs Peak3tent only nonelectric——
Longs Peak4tent only nonelectric——
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Longs Peak6tent only nonelectric——
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Longs Peak8tent only nonelectric——
Longs Peak9tent only nonelectric——
Longs PeakLongs Peak Campground Scan and Paymanagement——
SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

Book on recreation.gov
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24

Fees

Longs Peak Campground is a first-come, first-served campground. To pay for overnight camping fees, campers can use the Scan & Pay function on the Recreation.gov Mobile App. It is easy to pay using the Scan and Pay feature. First, download the Recreation.gov Mobile App and then create or update an account. Additional directions are posted at Longs Peak Campground.
SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Your representative

This campground sits in CO-02. This member’s public-lands record →

SRC · U.S. Census TIGER · MTJP Scorecard