Can you reserve a site at Aspen Campground?

No. Aspen Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Aspen Campground

Campground · Wyoming ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Routt National Forest (NF) · Open Access

8,939 ft
Elevation

Aspen Campground is a 7-unit facility located near Gould, CO. It is approximately 22 miles southeast of Walden and is adjacent to the South Fork of the Michigan River. The elevation here is 9,200 ft.

This campground is located in the Gould Area and is managed by Parks Ranger District.

The facts

Season: June (weather dependent) – Mid to Late October (weather dependent) — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

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Getting there

40.51664, -106.03379 · 40°30'59.9"N 106°2'1.6"W

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Typical weather

Typically 73°F in Jul, down to 29°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	29	30	38	45	55	67	73	72	64	51	38	30
Low °F	3	5	12	20	27	34	40	38	31	22	12	4
Precip in	1.7	2.5	1.8	2.6	2.3	1.7	2.4	2.1	1.9	2.0	1.7	1.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Aspen Campground

Can you reserve a site at Aspen Campground?: No. Aspen Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Aspen Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Aspen Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

$14 per site. Exact cash or check only as there is no option for change back if paying cash. NO CREDIT CARDS accepted. Payment instructions are found on the kiosk.

Restrictions:

*Dogs must be on leash at all times in the campground *Max Trailer Length: 20 ft

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Camping near Aspen Campground

Chambers Lake 11.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
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Pines Campground 2.2 mi · Campground
Cameron Pass Picnic Site 7.4 mi · Facility
Cameron Pass Winter Recreation 7.4 mi · Facility
Neota Wilderness: Arapaho & Roosevelt 7.5 mi · Facility
Comanche Peak Wilderness 10.1 mi · Facility
Greenridge Road (#177, #319) 11.6 mi · Facility
Grandview Campground 12.1 mi · Campground
Never Summer Wilderness: Arapaho & Roosevelt 12.4 mi · Facility
Aspen Glen Campground 13.3 mi · Campground
Holzwarth Historic Site 13.5 mi · Facility

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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