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Glacier Basin Campground

Campground · National park in Larimer County, Colorado. Run by National Park Service.

149Campsites
3.3 miTo Marys Lake
35 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

OperatorNational Park Service
Campsites149
Site types74 tent only no electric, 64 standard, no electric, 11 group tent only area no electric
Longest RV/trailer site35 ft
Electric hookupsNo
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
ShowersNo
ToiletsYes
Wi-FiNo
Dogs allowedYes
SeasonMay-Sep
Fees<p>Glacier Basin Campground is a seasonal campground open from May 21 through the night of September 7, 2026. The campground will close at noon on September 8.</p><p><strong>Campground Fees</strong> (Per Site/Per Night)</p><ul><li><p>$35.00
Phone(970) 586-1206
Websitewww.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/gbcg.htm
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Glacier Basin Campground

All campsites at Glacier Basin Campground are available by reservation only through Recreation.gov. To make a reservation, visit www.recreation.gov, use the Recreation.gov Mobile App, or call 1-877-444-6777. Glacier Basin Campground is located on the east side of RMNP at an elevation of 8,500 feet. There are 150 campsites available. To get to Glacier Basin Campground, drive up Bear Lake Road approximately 5 miles. The entrance to Glacier Basin Campground is across from the Park & Ride Parking Area. Any sites that are open are listed as "A" for available; this means those campsites are available to be reserved.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Glacier Basin Campground is in Larimer County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.