Glacier Basin Campground

CampgroundFee not recorded8.2 km from Estes Park, Colorado

Ribes inerme3, about 1.1 km from Glacier Basin Campground — Nearby: Ribes inerme3 · 1.1 km awayPhoto: DouglasGoldman / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

JuniperusCommunisDepressa1, about 1.1 km from Glacier Basin Campground — Nearby: JuniperusCommunisDepressa1 · 1.1 km awayPhoto: Douglas Goldman / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

Service pointCampsiteFull map

Fee: Not recorded
Sites: 153
Opening hours: May-Sep
Website: nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/gbcg.htm

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Water point near Granby · Fee not recorded
More water fill stations nearby
19 mi from Glacier Basin Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Water point near Granby in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Estes Park · Fee not recorded
Glacier Basin Campground also records a disposal point, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
More RV dump stations nearby
200 ft from Glacier Basin Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Estes Park in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Glacier Basin Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground on Recreation.gov

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…

Sites: 149
Check-in / out: 13:00 / 12:00

Book on Recreation.gov (opens in a new tab)Full details

Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterNot recorded
Waste disposalYes
ElectricityNo
ToiletsYes
ShowersNo
Wi-FiNo
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded
Tents allowedYes
Caravans allowedYes

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

No fee information is recorded. Opening hours: May-Sep. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

40.32886, -105.59501

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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