Peaceful Valley Campground
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG, Colorado
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As of October 2026, Peaceful Valley Campground is a campground in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Colorado with 8 campsites. Peaceful Valley Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Peaceful Valley Campground is located at 40.1314° N, 105.5061° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 8
Peaceful Valley Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- 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 Peaceful Valley Campground, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Peaceful Valley Campground
- Standard 8
- Accessible 7
What an RV fits
- 25 ft2 sites
- 32 ft1 site
- 35 ft2 sites
- 40 ft2 sites
- 45 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Paved road.
Things to do: fishing, hiking, stargazing, offroad.
All sites at Peaceful Valley Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the PEAC loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Standard | 8 | 32 ft | - |
| 002 | Standard | 8 | 35 ft | Accessible |
| 003 | Standard | 8 | 40 ft | Accessible |
| 004 | Standard | 8 | 40 ft | Accessible |
| 005 | Standard | 8 | 25 ft | Accessible |
| 006 | Standard | 8 | 25 ft | Accessible |
| 007 | Standard | 8 | 45 ft | Accessible |
| 009 | Standard | 8 | 35 ft | Accessible |
About Peaceful Valley Campground
Overview
Peaceful Valley Campground is situated in a glacial valley, on the banks of the Middle Saint Vrain Creek at an elevation of 8,500 feet in northern Colorado. The campground has some conifer trees with open grassy areas.
Recreation
The Middle Saint Vrain Creek is a good fly-fishing stream where anglers cast for rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout.
Many trails in the vicinity are open to hiking and biking, including Sourdough and Buchanan Pass Trails. Mountain biking is allowed on the first five miles of Buchanan Pass Trail.
The Bunce School Roads are popular among off-road enthusiasts.
Facilities
There are 17 sites in the campground. Nine are suitable for RV camping and eight are more suitable for tents. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring and grill. The maximum vehicle length that can be accommodated is 45 feet, although no utility hookups are available. There is a maximum of eight people per site; site #17 is oversized and will accommodate ten people. The roads in the campground are paved. There is one hand pump with potable water, trash dumpsters, vault toilets and firewood is for sale.
Natural Features
The campground is situated on the banks of the Middle Saint Vrain Creek in the mostly flat, glacial Peaceful Valley. A mixed conifer and aspen forest covers the area.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (530) 529-0578.
Nearby Attractions
Rocky Mountain National Parkâ??s main entrance is 24 miles north in Estes Park. Estes Park is a full-service community.
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 Peaceful Valley Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Peaceful Valley Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
No RV water connections are available. Utility hookups are not available; the nearest showers are 12 miles away, at Meeker Park Lodge.
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
Sites may be available on a first-come, first-served basis outside of the reservation season
https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/arp for more information on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest
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.
Tents must fit on the pads provided. All campsites with a tent pad have a bear locker. RVs, trailers or other vehicles must fit on the parking spur. Driving or parking off road is not permitted.
Pets must be on a hand-held leash at all times.
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.
Peaceful Valley Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Peaceful Valley Campground?
Peaceful Valley 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 Peaceful Valley Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Peaceful Valley 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 Peaceful Valley Campground have?
Peaceful Valley Campground has 8 campsites.
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