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Narrows (Co) Campground in Colorado
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Narrows (Co) Campground

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG, Colorado

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As of October 2026, Narrows (Co) Campground is a campground in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Colorado with 14 campsites. Narrows (Co) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Narrows (Co) Campground is located at 40.6913ยฐ N, 105.4321ยฐ W.
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Narrows (Co) Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Stay and booking rules

  • Taxes apply
  • Changes allowed: 3 change(s) per reservation
  • Maximum reservations at once: 4 reservations
  • Reservations close: 4 day(s) prior to arrival

Published by Recreation.gov for Narrows (Co) Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Narrows (Co) Campground

  • Tent 8
  • Standard 6

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, hiking, wildlife, photography, stargazing, horse riding.

All sites at Narrows (Co) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

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About Narrows (Co) Campground

Overview

Narrows Campground is located on the Cache la Poudre River, 32 miles northwest of Fort Collins, Colorado, along Highway 14. Visitors enjoy the area for its great rafting, fishing and hiking opportunities.

Recreation

The Cache la Poudre River offers whitewater rafting and fishing. Anglers cast for brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout.

Hiking, biking and horseback riding trails are in the surrounding area, including the Mt. McConnel Trail, William R. Kreutzer National Recreation Trail and Young Gulch Trail.

Other popular activities include birding and wildlife viewing.

Facilities

The campground offers accessible single-family sites, including eight walk-to tent sites. Each site is equipped with a 12x15' tent pad, a picnic table and a campfire ring with grill.

Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Dead and downed firewood may be gathered in the forest or purchased from the host.

Natural Features

The canyon's vegetation varies from dense forests to open meadows, surrounded by steep mountains. The campground is situated among ponderosa pine and aspen trees on the banks of the Cache la Poudre River, Colorado's first National Wild and Scenic River. The lower loop drops off steeply to the river.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.

Charges & Cancellations

Modifications for this campground must be made through Recreation.gov or by calling the call center at 1-877-444-6777 PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.

Rules and notices at Narrows (Co) Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Narrows (Co) Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Drinking water is available at the campground until Sept. 30. RV water connections are not available. Utility hookups are not available. Come with your RV/trailer water tank filled. Filling at campground hydrants cross-contaminates the system and is not allowed.

This is bear country! For bear and human safety, keep a clean campsite and do not place food or other attractants in your tent. For more information about visiting bear country, contact Colorado Parks and Wildlife at http://wildlife.state.co.us

Off-road vehicle use is prohibited within the campground

Sites may be available on a first-come, first-served basis before and after the reservation season

https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/arp for more information on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests

Don't Move Firewood: Prevent the spread of tree-killing organisms by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

All campsites must be occupied within 26 hours of the beginning of the reservation. If not present the site will be rented by first come first serve basis.

EXTRA VEHICLE FEES: One vehicle is included in your reservation. Any additional vehicles will be charged $8.00 per vehicle per night and will be collected by the camp host if you did not pay for the Extra Vehicle Add On. One vehicle consists of one camper being towed by vehicle, or any other vehicle towed behind camper. One van or one truck with camper attached counts as one vehicle. Extra vehicles must fit on the parking spur at your site.

Fire Restrictions: Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed.

Upper Narrows: Tents must fit on the pads provided. RVs, trailers or other vehicles must fit on the parking spur because driving or parking off road is not permitted. The parking length ranges from 30 to 50 feet. Lower Narrows: Parking spaces provided separate from the campsites.

All campsites with a tent pad have a bear locker.

Modifications for this campground must be made through Recreation.gov PRIOR to your reservation start date. Customers and contact center agents cannot modify reservations on or after the check-in date.

Check-Out is at 12 P.M.

Check-In is at 2 P.M.

Narrows (Co) Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Narrows (Co) Campground?

Narrows (Co) Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Narrows (Co) Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Narrows (Co) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Narrows (Co) Campground have?

Narrows (Co) Campground has 14 campsites.

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