RV site details
- Big rigs
From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage or dump or sewer service. Call (303) 275-5610 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About KELSEY CAMPGROUND
KELSEY CAMPGROUND is a public campground in S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, CO. It has 17 campsites. 15 sites can be reserved. 2 sites are first come, first served.
Kelsey is one of two campgrounds within the Buffalo Creek Area, about an hour's drive southwest of Denver, Colorado. Visitors enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking and trout fishing.
The Buffalo Creek Area is home to a 40-mile trail system most popular with mountain bikers, but hikers and horseback riders enjoy the area as well. Several trailheads are within the area, including Little Scraggy Trail, just 3 miles north of the campground.
Access to the Colorado Trail and the Buffalo Burn Trail begin from this trailhead. Shinglemill Trail is also nearby.
Buffalo Creek is a popular fishing stream for brook trout. The area offers great wildlife viewing opportunities for turkey, elk, mule deer, chipmunks and porcupines.
Policies and details
- Roads: Back-In, Gravel, Paved, and Pull-Through
Location
PIKE NATIONAL FOREST, S.PLATTE RANGER DIST, CO
About 22 miles west of Castle Rock, CO
Elevation 8,273 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes KELSEY CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with creek, forest, and mountain landscape. For trip planning, the source identifies Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback riding, and Wildlife viewing among the recreation options at or near this S.PLATTE RANGER DIST campground.