Estes Park Campground East Portal

970-679-4570

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Our family invites your family to camp with us! Hike into Rocky Mountain National Park from your campsite! This quiet, rustic, 75-acre campground is located at the base of Thunder Mountain and offers outstanding views of the Continental Divide. Friendly, relaxed, quiet and woodsy. There are 68 total sites, 29 sites have water and 30-amp hookups. Easy access to several scenic trails into Rocky Mountain National Park. Picnic tables and fire rings at every campsite. Two conveniently located bathhouses, each with hot showers and clean modern rest rooms. Small playground for the kids. Pets are welcome. Store has firewood, ice and other supplies.

LOCATION: At the very end of Tunnel Road: only 5 minutes from the resort town of Estes Park; and the south entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. 2 miles west of Estes Park, turn off US 36 on Highway 66 to YMCA and drive 3 miles to end of the pavement 1 mile past YMCA. 3420 Tunnel Road, Estes Park Colorado 80517.

Mailing address: 1800 South County Road 31, Loveland Colorado 80537.

We Cater to Tent and Pop-Up CAMPERS! Reservations advised for July and August.

CALL FOR RESERVATIONS: 970-679-4570.

    CAMPING

  • Camping Open Dates: 5/9 to 9/28
  • RATES

  • Tent Camping Rates: Range from $20 to $29 a night for two people.
  • RV Camping Rates: Range from $25 to $35 a night for two people.
  • Additional Person Rate: Adult: $0. Kids: $0.
  • Multi-Night Stay Required: During holidays and special events, please call for details.
  • SITE DESCRIPTIONS

  • RV Sites: 30
  • Tent Sites: 68
  • Separate Tenting Area: Yes
  • Total Sites: 68
  • Electric & Water Hookups: 26 sites with electric and water only.
  • Full Hookups: 4 sites with water, electric and sewer.
  • RV Sites Wide Enough for Slideout(s) 20
  • Separate Group Camping Area: Yes
  • FACILITIES

  • Elevation: 8200 feet above sea level.
  • Region: North Central - Estes Park
  • Location: Close to Town.
  • Setting: Mountain views. Waterfront setting along a river, stream or creek. Waterfront setting beside a lake, reservoir or pond. Adjoins public lands. Country feel. Forested.
  • Specialty Discounts (call for availability): Firefighters and Police Officers. Military Personnel.
  • OPEN Campfires (individual use): Yes. (If no local fire bans are active.)
  • Kid's Play Structure: On site.
  • Credit Cards: Visa Card. MasterCard. American Express.
  • PET POLICIES

  • Pets at Campground & RV Park: Pets are allowed at campsites for no additional cost. Well-behaved dogs or cats are allowed on a leash outdoors while their owners are on-site.
  • Kennel (sitting service for your pet) Available: 15 minutes drive.
  • Pet Park (leash free zone): 15 minutes drive.
  • Vet Services: 15 minutes drive.
  • Phone: Public payphones.
  • GROUPS: REUNIONS, WEDDINGS, RETREATS AND MEETINGS

  • Groups Welcome: Club. Corporate. Reunion. Youth group with adult leaders.
  • Group Meeting Area: Outdoor area.
  • Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Outdoor Open Picnic Area: 36
  • Maximum # of Camping Sites with a Group: 6
  • Separate Group Camping Area: Yes
  • Your Host will Make Area Activity Reservations: Yes
  • FUN THINGS TO DO

    PRIMARILY YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIES

  • National Park OR Monument: Walking distance.
  • National Forests & BLM Lands: 15 minutes drive.
  • Designated Historic District, Site or Plaza: 15 minutes drive.
  • Designated Scenic/Historic Byway: 10 minutes drive to the scenic byway.
  • Designated Hiking Trails: Trails start on site.
  • Museum: 15 minutes drive.
  • Public Rec Center: 15 minutes drive.
  • Golf Course: 15 minutes drive.
  • Movie Theater: 5 minutes drive.
  • Art Gallery: 5 minutes drive.
  • Restaurant(s): 5 minutes drive.
  • Internet Cafe: 5 minutes drive.
  • Wine Tours OR Tasting: 5 minutes drive.
  • Casino Gambling: 90 minutes drive.
  • PRIMARILY SUMMER ACTIVITIES

  • Stocked Fishing Pond: 15 minutes drive.
  • Fishing in River, Stream or Creek: Walking distance.
  • Fishing in Lake, Reservoir or Pond: Walking distance.
  • Fly Shop: 10 minutes drive.
  • Boat Rentals: Canoe, Raft, Row, Paddle &/or Motor: 15 minutes drive.
  • Whitewater Rafting Office/Pickup point: 10 minutes drive.
  • Kayaking Rentals: 15 minutes drive.
  • Horseback Trail Rides (Guided): 5 minutes drive.
  • Jeep Tours: 5 minute drive (off road, back country, 4WD, Jeep® or jeeping).
  • ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) and/or Dirt Bike Trails: 30 minute drive.
  • ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) and/or Dirt Bike Rentals: 30 minute drive.
  • Historic/Cultural Tours: 15 minute drive.
  • Mountain Bike Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
  • Bike Path: Path starts on site.
  • Bicycle Shop: 15 minutes drive.
  • Waterfall Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
  • Performing Arts Theatre: 5 minutes drive.
  • Cowboy Supper & Show: 3 minutes drive.
  • Amusement Rides: 5 minutes drive.
  • Mini Golf: 5 minutes drive.
  • Chairlift/Gondola/Tram Rides: 5 minutes drive.


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