US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Pitkin County, Colorado. Run by United States Forest Service.
| Operator | United States Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 4 |
| Site types | 4 tent only no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 25 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (970) 963-2266 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Silver Bar Campground is located approximately five miles southwest of Aspen, Colorado, on the banks of Maroon Creek. The campground is adjacent to the Maroon Bells Welcome Station. This small, primitive, campground features four tent-only, walk-in sites with centralized vault toilets only a few yards away from each campsite. A single accessible campsite is located near the toilets and water source. The campground sits at an elevation of 8,460 feet, allowing guests to experience warm summer days and cool evenings with probable afternoon thunderstorms.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Silver Bar Campground is in Pitkin County.
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.