U.S. Forest Service · National Recreation Area · Colorado
Arapaho National Recreation Area
7 federal campgrounds, 1 of them with first-come, first-served sites.
7Campgrounds
1With first-come sites
274Sites, from 6
8,190–8,350 ftElevation
Where they are
7 of 7 mappedDrawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshadeSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026
The campgrounds · 7
7 campgrounds
ReservableArapaho Bay
ReservableGreen Ridge
ReservableStillwater (Colorado)
ReservableCutthroat Bay Group
ReservableAA Bar Ranch (AA Barn) Group Picnic Site
ReservableWillow Creek Group
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here is the satellite view. Same data, same sources.
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026
This land
measured from the nearest campground in the unitCamping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.
Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026
Heads up
Wildfire
Burnett Gulch fire · 27 mi from the nearest campground here · 3 acres
Source: NIFC/IRWIN via MTJP wildfire tracker · Sep 8, 2026
Who answers for this land
Arapaho National Recreation Area’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.
SRC · RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM · unified by CAMPANAC · refreshed nightly
