Campground
Difficult Campground
Aspen, Colorado
Roaring Fork riverside camp five miles from Aspen.
- Price
- From about US$33 a night (recreation.gov listing, check current rate)
- Booking
- Best to book
- Sites
- 47
A White River National Forest campground on the banks of the Roaring Fork River, five miles southeast of Aspen on the road toward Independence Pass. It is about the cheapest bed near Aspen, and the river noise is a good lullaby.
Good to know
- Book months ahead for summer
- Independence Pass is close
- Best time
- June to September
- Open
- Summer to early autumn
- Getting there
- Paved Highway 82, then short campground road
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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