Best camping near Clifton

64 campgrounds · 64 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Clifton, Colorado — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 64 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Island Acres - James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park
#1 Island Acres - James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park Good
8.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 91°F
Island Acres is a beautiful camping area located within the James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park in the state of Colorado. This campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
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Unaweep Rim Camp 1
#2 Unaweep Rim Camp 1 Good
15.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Unaweep Rim Camp 1 is a beautiful camping area located in the Uncompahgre National Forest in western Colorado. The site is known for its breathtaking views of the Unaweep Canyon…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
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Saddlehorn - Colorado National Monument
#3 Saddlehorn - Colorado National Monument Good
16.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Saddlehorn Campground is a popular camping area located within the beautiful Colorado National Monument in the state of Colorado. The campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 66 things to do within 15 mi
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Saddlehorn Campground
#4 Saddlehorn Campground Good
16.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 58°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Saddlehorn Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Colorado. Situated amidst stunning natural beauty, this campground offers a range of amenities for…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 67 things to do within 15 mi
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Fruita - Colorado River State Park
#5 Fruita - Colorado River State Park Good
16.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Fruita Campground at Colorado River State Park offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) with both tent and RV access. Reservations are recommended and can be made…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 66 things to do within 15 mi
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Black Bear Cabin
#6 Black Bear Cabin Good
18.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Black Bear Cabin camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities that provide campers with a comfortable and enjoyable…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 48 things to do within 15 mi
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Moose Manor Cabin
#7 Moose Manor Cabin Good
18.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Moose Manor Cabin camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Colorado. Situated in a beautiful natural setting, this camping area offers a range of amenities…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 48 things to do within 15 mi
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Jumbo Campground - Grand Valley RD
#8 Jumbo Campground - Grand Valley RD Good
18.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Jumbo Campground on Grand Valley RD, Colorado, offers 26 established campsites (no dispersed camping) nestled in a high alpine forest at 9,000+ ft. Reservations are required via…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 48 things to do within 15 mi
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Jumbo
#9 Jumbo Good
18.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Jumbo Campground, located in Colorado’s Grand Mesa National Forest, offers 26 established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and drinking water (seasonal)…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 48 things to do within 15 mi
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Spruce Grove - Mesa
#10 Spruce Grove - Mesa Good
19.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
The Spruce Grove - Mesa camping area, located in Colorado, offers campers a serene and beautiful destination to immerse themselves in nature. This campground boasts several…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 47 things to do within 15 mi
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Spruce Grove Campground - Grand Valley RD
#11 Spruce Grove Campground - Grand Valley RD Good
19.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Fire Weather Watch — elevated fire risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Spruce Grove Campground, located along Grand Valley Rd in Colorado, offers a serene camping experience amidst picturesque surroundings. The campground boasts several amenities to…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 47 things to do within 15 mi
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North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H2
#12 North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H2 Good
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H2 is a camping area located in the state of Colorado. This campground offers several amenities to make the camping experience enjoyable. It…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
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North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H3
#13 North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H3 Good
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H3 is a picturesque camping area located in Colorado. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
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North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H4
#14 North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H4 Good
19.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
North Fruita Desert Lower Campground H4, located in the state of Colorado, offers a pleasant camping experience with various amenities. The campground provides 18 campsites, each…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
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North Fruita Desert Lower Campground
#15 North Fruita Desert Lower Campground Good
19.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 64°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
The North Fruita Desert Lower Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Colorado. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 27 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Clifton

The Clifton area has 64 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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