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Timberline Campground in Colorado
Moderate to BookNational Forest

Timberline Campground

Pike and San Isabel National Forests, PSICC, Colorado

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As of October 2026, Timberline Campground is a campground in Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Colorado with 16 campsites. Timberline Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Timberline Campground is located at 39.4319ยฐ N, 105.7619ยฐ W.
people allowed on 11 of 16 sites
8
people allowed on each of the 5 largest sites
16

Timberline Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Taxes apply
  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days

Published by Recreation.gov for Timberline Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Timberline Campground

  • Standard 16
  • Accessible 14

What an RV fits

  • 20 ft1 site
  • 22 ft3 sites
  • 25 ft2 sites
  • 28 ft1 site
  • 29 ft1 site
  • 30 ft2 sites
  • 32 ft6 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest ยท Access: Gravel road.

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

All sites at Timberline Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVAccess
001Loop 1Standard832 ftAccessible
003Loop 1Standard832 ftAccessible
004Loop 1Standard820 ftAccessible
006/007Loop 1Standard1622 ftAccessible
008Loop 1Standard822 ftAccessible
009Loop 1Standard828 ftAccessible
013Loop 1Standard832 ft-
014Loop 1Standard825 ft-
015Loop 1Standard829 ftAccessible
017Loop 2Standard832 ftAccessible
021/022Loop 2Standard1622 ftAccessible
023/024Loop 2Standard1630 ftAccessible
025/026Loop 2Standard1630 ftAccessible
028/029Loop 2Standard1632 ftAccessible
030Loop 2Standard825 ftAccessible
031Loop 2Standard832 ftAccessible

About Timberline Campground

Overview

The Timberline Campground, near Kenosha Pass, is about 7 miles southwest of the small town of Grant. The abundance of aspens at the site creates impressive fall scenery along the forested hillside. Wildlife in the area includes golden eagles, elk, mule deer, moose, chipmunks and porcupines.

Recreation

The Colorado Trail is located within one mile of the campground and offers abundant hiking, biking and horseback riding opportunities. The epic 471-mile trail stretches across Colorado from Denver to Durango. Visitors may also enjoy fishing in Hoosier Creek.

Facilities

No drinking water is available and the roads through the campground are dirt and gravel. Each loop has a parking spur, picnic table, campfire ring and grill. There are 2 vault toilets within the campground.

Firewood may be purchased at the nearby Kenosha Pass Campground.

Natural Features

The family campsites are divided into two loops, that are separated by a rise. Both loops sit among a stand of aspen, spruce and lodgepole pines along Hoosier Creek. The campground sits at an altitude of 9,700 feet and features mild summer temperatures and cool nights.

Nearby Attractions

Fairplay, Colorado, once a frontier boomtown, is home to the South Park City Museum, which includes 34 authentic historical buildings and 60,000 artifacts.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations

Individual Campsites: Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee.

A visitor who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee including tax and applicable add-on for a campsite.

Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee.

No-Shows

A no-show visitor is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. Staff will hold a campsite until check-out time on the day following the arrival date.

No-shows are assessed $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's rate, taxes and applicable add-on for a campsite.

Refunds

Visitors may submit a refund request through their Recreation.gov profile within 7 days of the end date of their reservation. Refunds will not be issued after the 7 days has ended.

Refunds for debit or credit card payments will be issued as a credit to the original bank or credit card used to pay.

For check or cash purchases, Recreation.gov will mail a Treasury check for refunds of cash, check, or money order payments to the address associated with the reservation. Treasury check refunds may take up to 6-8 weeks to arrive.

In the event of an emergency closure, the Recreation.gov team or facility manager will refund all fees and will attempt to notify you using the contact information within the Recreation.gov visitor profile.

Rules and notices at Timberline Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Timberline Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

There is no potable water at the campground; Water is available at Kenosha Pass Campground

Please bring garbage bags; this is a 'pack it in-pack it out' facility

Thunderstorms are common; take extra precautions for lightning

This is a high elevation facility, please use caution when traveling from lower elevations

Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating

No firearms or fireworks

No RV hookups are available

For more information on Pike and San Isabel National Forests, click here

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.

Timberline Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Timberline Campground?

Timberline Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 16 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Timberline Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Timberline 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 Timberline Campground have?

Timberline Campground has 16 campsites.

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