Camping near Eagle, Colorado

Camping near Eagle at a glance

Public campgrounds

7 (5 National Forest, 2 BLM)

Getting a site

3 reservable and 2 first-come

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Fulford Cave: "Single Site: $23 per night"

Distance from Eagle

8.2 miles (Wolcott Campground) to 23 miles (Tigiwon Community House) in a straight line; 4 within 15 miles

Elevation

6,245 ft (Gypsum Campground) to 9,918 ft (Tigiwon Community House), 7 of 7 on record

Season

1 seasonal with posted dates

Campsites

28 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count

RVs

2 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 83 ft (Little Maud)

Distances are straight-line miles from Eagle's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Eagle

• Little Mattie, 19 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $31 per night); listed under camping near Basalt.
• Mollie B, 19 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $34 per night); listed under camping near Basalt.
• Dearhamer, 20 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Day Use fee); listed under camping near Pitkin.
• Sweetwater Lake, 21 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $8 per night); listed under camping near Dotsero.
• Sweetwater Lake Recreation Area, 21 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Dotsero.
• Halfmoon, 23 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $19 per night); listed under camping near Minturn.
• Elk Wallow, 23 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Basalt.
• Chapman Campground, 25 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Day Use Fee); listed under camping near Pitkin.
• Chapman Group, 25 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Pitkin.
• Radium Recreation Area, 26 miles from Eagle in a straight line , BLM , reservable ; listed under camping near Grand.
• Gold Park, 26 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $27 per night); listed under camping near Red Cliff.
• Hornsilver, 26 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Red Cliff.
• Homestake Valley, 27 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Red Cliff.
• Deep Lake, 27 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $6 per night); listed under camping near Dotsero.
• Pumphouse Recreation Area, 29 miles from Eagle in a straight line , BLM , reservable ; listed under camping near Grand.
• Gore Creek, 29 miles from Eagle in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $29 per night); listed under camping near Vail.

Things to do near Eagle

Public land and water within 30 miles of Eagle, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

• Sylvan Lake State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 9 miles from Eagle; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Sylvan Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 12 miles from Eagle; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• White River National Forest, 5 of the 7 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Yeoman Park at 12 miles from Eagle; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
• Nottingham Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 16 miles from Eagle; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Ruedi Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 20 miles from Eagle; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Hanging Lake, a waterfall whose mapped point is 20 miles from Eagle; details on the falls on swimholesmap.com.
• Holy Cross Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 20 miles from Eagle; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Sweetwater Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 21 miles from Eagle; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Sweetwater Lake State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 21 miles from Eagle; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Piney Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 23 miles from Eagle; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Eagle

Groceries

• Knapp Harvest convenience store · 0.6 miles
• Loaf 'N Jug convenience store · 1.1 miles
• Sinclair convenience store · 1.1 miles

Fuel

• Corky's fuel station · 0.9 miles
• Sinclair fuel station · 1.1 miles
• Conoco fuel station · 1.1 miles

Propane

• Costco Propane fuel station · 3.7 miles

Pharmacy

• Nearly Everything Store pharmacy · 0.8 miles
• Walgreens pharmacy · 16 miles

Laundromat

• Corky's laundromat · 0.9 miles
• Soap's Up laundromat · 22 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Eagle: RV dump station, potable water fill, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-10-01; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.