Official websites use. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Note: If while visiting the area you would like to visit the Scenic Drive, you will need a separate timed entry reservation. Skip to main navigation Skip to main content. Red Rock Canyon Campground. Drive 3. Turn south on Moenkopi Rd. Fee Description:. Further west of Morrison leads you to the charming mountain town of Evergreen.
It offers nearby access to the Arapaho National Forest and camping by Mt. These will put you within an hour drive of Morrison and Red Rocks. The town of Evergreen has plenty of places to shop, eat and recreation. Stroll by Evergreen Lake, or cast a fishing line.
Evergreen is also host to several of the magnificent Jefferson County Open Space parks. Super convenient to Morrison is Golden. In fact, they are located on the same Lariat Loop Byway , which also circles Evergreen above. Lakewood, Littleton and Morrison all hold some special campgrounds. Enjoy your stay around the red rocks! Randy lives up in Wyoming but often comes down to Colorado to visit, explore and camp around. He enjoys writing about the best places to camp around the state.
Vacation like a VIP! Leisurely Lifestyle shares life and travel hacks, as well as cheap luxury travel. Menu Skip to right header navigation Skip to main content Skip to primary sidebar Skip to footer. Closest town: Morrison 1mi Specs: Tent sites, luxury furnished tents, and yurts, restrooms, water, open Thursday — Sunday, Amenities: Air-conditioned restrooms, community grill, shaded lounge, views of Red Rocks Recreation: Hiking, concerts, fishing at nearby Bear Creek Lake Reservations: call or at redrocksglamping.
Vehicles including OHV must be parked within the rock lined areas provided at each campsite. No horses or livestock allowed in the campground.
Quiet hours are 10 pm to 6 am; generators must be off from 8 pm to 10 am. Overnight parking in the day-use lot is not permitted. Day Use Miles of trails meander through the dramatic landscape of the park, and hiking is an intimate way to experience the desert. Use desert safety precautions- bring twice as much water as you think you need, and layered clothing for sudden fluctuations in temperature.
Shaded picnic tables are available first-come, first served in the day-use area adjacent to the Visitor Center. Equestrian Use Horses are allowed on all roads in the park, with the exception of seasonally closed areas see side bar. Horses are not allowed in the campgrounds, however equestrian day use out from the Red Cliffs parking area is still allowed, but no overnight camping. Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation All licensed vehicles street legal and OHV with green stickers may travel on the primitive dirt road system within the park.
All drivers of vehicles street legal and OHVs within the park must be licensed. Please watch for Closed Route signs and check maps for open routes please do not create new routes. Drinking and driving laws apply both on the paved and primitive dirt roads. Please note Nightmare Gulch Temporary Closure. Signage indicating the turnoff is clearly visible on Highway The park is miles north of Los Angeles, via Interstate 5 and Highway Hidden behind the scenes in the layers of rock is what amounts to paleontologists as a treasure trove.
For almost a century, paleontologists have been combing through these layers and making important discoveries about the history of mammalian life in these parts. Photograph by Will Harris.
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